Overview
The Medicines Management Directorate has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed registered Pharmacy Technician to join our vaccine and WDA team based across Princess of Wales and Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda Hospital. The main duties will depend on previous experience but will encompass: Working as an Accredited Checking Technician undertaking the final check and release of prescriptions.
Responsibilities
* Dispensing and issuing prescriptions and customer orders as part of the WDA wholesale activity
* Management of the vaccine supply service across CTM to schools, CVCs and Primary Care teams
* Participation in the ward based medicines management service undertaking accurate drug histories, assessing patients\' medication for suitability to use, organising supplies for patients\' use when in hospital and at discharge and providing advice and counselling to patients (if not accredited you will be expected to undertake the all Wales qualification to allow you to undertake this aspect of the role)
* Participation in the induction and supervision of new Pharmacy staff and acting as a mentor for junior staff
Qualifications
* Applicants must have a BTEC and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences OR equivalent qualifications to enable them to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council
* The successful candidate must hold an Accredited Checking Technician qualification and be in a position to work towards the all Wales Accredited Medicines Management qualification if they have not previously completed it
Skills and attributes: excellent communication and organisational skills, self-motivation, willingness to develop with new ways of working; attention to detail; ability to work under pressure; ability to work as part of a team and independently; initiative.
About CTM UHB
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse region. CTM is one of Wales\'s largest employers with nearly 13,500 staff. Our values are: We listen, learn, and improve; We treat everyone with respect; We work together as one team. We offer benefits including a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and ongoing learning and development.
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