Senior Pharmacy Technician – Production Pharmacy

Job Details

• Posting date: 26 March 2024
• Salary: £34,089.00 to £41,498.00 per year
• Additional salary information: £34,089.00 – £41,498.00 a year
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 09 April 2024
• Location: London, N19 5NF
• Company: NHS Jobs
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: C

Newly qualified technicians are welcome to apply – full training will be provided. Key tasks will include the following:

• Assisting and supervising the provision of a chemotherapy compounding service.
• Ensuring the safe and accurate provision of supportive medication.
• Supporting the roles of and working under the supervision of the Chief Technician & Accountable Pharmacist.

• Assisting in the provision of a safe, efficient, and high-quality aseptic pharmacy service.
• Assisting in the provision of a safe, efficient, and high-quality dispensing service of supportive medication.
• Actively encouraging adherence to all procedures relating to aseptic services and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Having an excellent working knowledge of all procedures, guidelines, and legislation.
• Participating in the writing, review, and update of Standard Operating Procedures and other Quality Assurance (QA) documentation.
• Liaising with pharmacists, production staff, and ward staff on a daily basis to help regulate and manage workflow efficiently.
• Participating in Pharmacy Team meetings as required.
• Problem-solving at short notice such as stock supply, staff issues, equipment failures, capacity planning while maintaining day-to-day service efficiency and safety.