Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to work in Jersey on a full-time basis.
The salary for this permanent Pharmacy Technician job is £40,374.57 - £45,456.18 per annum.
Main Duties:
- Maintain accurate records of Controlled Drug supply, ensuring compliance with Misuse of Drugs (Jersey) Law. Manage stock levels through strict control and security measures, ordering additional supplies as necessary.
- Oversee all aspects of the Clozaril scheme, including processing blood results and coordinating with healthcare professionals.
- Ensure availability of Emergency Drugs by assembling and replenishing resuscitation boxes and maintaining the Emergency Cupboard.
- Educate and advise patients on the safe and effective use of medicines, maximising treatment benefits.
- Provide ward stock top-up service to designated areas, maintaining appropriate levels and storage conditions of drug stocks.
- Participate in rotational stock checks to reconcile department levels with computer data, maintaining accurate records of errors and amendments.
- Utilise Pharmacy Computer systems to record patient information related to prescription drug supplies and stock movements, ensuring accuracy.
- Prepare sterile and non-sterile products, including cytotoxic injections and infusions, following aseptic techniques to minimize contamination risks.
- Engage in educational and training programs to stay updated on professional knowledge and acquire new skills. Support the training and development of student technicians and assistants within the department.
Requirements of the Pharmacy Technician:
- Possess a BTEC/NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences, National Certificate in Pharmaceutical Science, or equivalent qualification.
- Currently registered (or eligible for registration) as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council of Great Britain.
- Proficient in pharmaceutical technical procedures gained through training.
- Previous pharmacy experience.
- Stay updated on national guidelines and legislation pertaining to medicines use and pharmacy practice.
- Familiarity with clinical governance, medication incidents, and risk management.
- Practical experience in maintaining records in compliance with confidentiality and data protection protocols.
Contact:
This Pharmacy Technician job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
