pharmacy technician Liverpool, England
Job description
We are a major acute teaching Trust offering a wide range of clinical specialties, including tertiary referrals for HIV and Renal Medicine. Pharmacy services are well developed and deliver high quality Medicines Management.
We have a highly regarded Aseptic Production Unit (APU) at the Trust and we have just moved into our brand new facility. We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual with experience in aseptic services. You will work closely with our Operational Managers (manufacturing services) to help steer the team at the production unit. You will support & facilitate the production activity of the APU.
Your input will be vital in our new facility, ensuring that quality is at the centre of everything we do for our patients across the NHS and private healthcare settings.
You must be a qualified Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC and have experience of working in Aseptic Services.
To facilitate the delivery of a safe and effective aseptic and chemotherapy service, in line with the available resources.
To participate in the delivery and maintenance on a day to day basis, of the dispensing and manufacturing services, in line with resources and service demands.
To work closely with the senior pharmacists and the production manager to develop the aseptic service provision within the Trust in the most efficient and cost effective manner.
To integrate the system for monitoring in conjunction with the Production Manager and Senior Technician Quality Assurance for the Aseptic Unit located on site.
To ensure that aseptic dispensing and manufacturing is carried out in compliance with current legislation (as regulated by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency) and standards following the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
To actively seek to further develop the roles through education and training of Technician & ATO staff within aseptic dispensing and manufacturing activities.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click herehttps://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf
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To delivery on a day to day basis the dispensing and manufacturing services, in line with resources and service demands.
To support the Operational Managers in providing quality medicinal products in a safe and efficient manor.
To line manager and Train staff as per departmental SOPs.
Please refer to the detailed Job Description attached
