Rotational Pharmacy Technician - Band 5

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a rotational Pharmacy Technician to join the pharmacy team at Royal Brompton Hospital. This role and is based at Royal Brompton Hospital within our established, developed, and well-resourced pharmacy department. We are looking for a committed, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who will contribute to our ongoing success. You will work as part of a friendly and supportive team of pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and pharmacists.

This is a great opportunity for newly or soon to qualify pharmacy technicians and experienced pharmacy technicians alike.

This post is based at the Royal Brompton Site and rotates between Patient Services, Medicines Management and Outsourcing.

Main duties of the job

Delivering the daily workload in Patient Services

Assisting to manage the daily workload for Patient Services

Assist in the training and development of junior staff

Working in the dispensary as an accredited checking pharmacy technician (ACPT)

Working with the clinical teams to help with our Medicines Optimisation service

Work closely with the multidisciplinary teams to deliver a high quality medicines management service

Participate in the running of the outsourced CIVAS and TPN services for both the Adult and Paediatric wards.

Registered with the GPhC or soon to register

Experience of relevant hospital pharmacy work

Hold the ACPT qualification

Hold AIMMS or MOP qualification or willing to undertake

Hold the Educational Supervisor qualification or willing to undertake

Have excellent organisational and time management skills and good customer service and communication skills

Evidence of effective team working

Experience of counselling patients

Evidence of good problem solving skills

Motivated and a "can do attitude"

The Royal Brompton Hospital Pharmacy department is a friendly welcoming team, who support their staff.

We work closely with our counterparts at Harefield Hospital Pharmacy, to ensure our patients get the best possible treatment for their lung and heart conditions.