Job description
Our production team are passionate about ensuring the products we manufacture allow for effective patient care for patients in their own home.
Working as part of a team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our experienced team of Dispensers, Technicians & Pharmacists, working together to dispense and check medical products for Homecare patients.
We work Monday-Friday 37.5 hours a week. The hours of work are between 8:00-18:00.
Here is what you can expect to be doing:
- To set up and check homecare parenteral nutrition (PN) formulations and Homecare prescriptions, liaising with referring prescribers as appropriate.
- To dispense and check medicinal products from the B. Braun Medical Pharmacy e.g. prescriptions for Homecare patients.
- The work involves an element of moderate lifting (up to 12kgs) and working in a cold store on a rota basis.
- To support the homecare Pharmacists in the day-to-day formulation, dispensing, ordering and supply of products for homecare patients.
- To support the Pharmacy Team Leader with maintenance of the pharmacy system and procedures, day-to-day queries and effective handling of any issues.
- To work as part of the B. Braun Homecare Team and wider B. Braun team to support the patient transition from hospital to home ensuring a seamless transition of care.
- To contribute to ongoing quality improvement e.g. reporting of errors, near misses, complaints and incidents.
The ideal candidate will:
- Possess a Pharmacy Dispensing qualification NVQ Level 2
- Be a registered GPhC Technician or working towards being registered
- Have the ability to concentrate for long periods of time and to work effectively independently.
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Have excellent attention to detail and able to work to a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
In return we will provide the following benefits:
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Potential annual bonus scheme
- Free onsite parking, tea and coffee
- Onsite subsidised canteen
- Company Pension scheme - employer contribution match up to 7%
- Life assurance 3 x annual salary
- Group Income Protection Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance option
- Occupational Sick Pay
- Assistance with further study
- Learning and development opportunities
- Enhanced family friendly payments
- Aviva Employee Assistance Programme which includes access to digital wellbeing programmes
- Aviva DigiCare Workplace App which includes access to a free digital GP and a health check
- Recognition and long service awards
- Professional subscription reimbursement when required for your role
- Health and wellbeing activities
- Financial education support
- Access to our benefits app with fantastic discounts from hundreds of retailers and instant access to your digital payslip
Optional benefits:
- Westfield Health Cash Plan
- Blue Light Card
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Costco Wholesale membership
- WSL – 40% off Will writing service
- Taste Card
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