Overview
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? We are expanding recruitment and are looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Medicine Management Pharmacy Technicians to join our team at HMP Bristol on site with the South West Prison Healthcare contract.
Responsibilities
* Provide a medicines management service to patients within the prison with professional support from a prison service pharmacist.
* Administer medicines to patients against valid prescriptions, ensuring correct administration and patient understanding of their use.
* Advise patients about the appropriate use of medicines and promote healthy lifestyles to aid rehabilitation.
* Dispense prescriptions and stock items, supervising assistants when in the dispensary.
* Carry out stock control, including stock top-up services, reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities for all medicines, and report deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.
What we offer
* Benefits of NHS AfC employment (including pension).
* Opportunities to develop clinically and personally within a forward-thinking service that supports career progression.
Requirements
* Compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Pharmacy Technician with medicines management experience.
* Ability to work within a prison healthcare environment and collaborate with a prison service pharmacist.
Additional information
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust operates NHS healthcare services in community and secure environment settings, including prisons. For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Lok Him Samuel Man, Job title: Lead Prison Pharmacist Bristol Cluster, Email: Sam.man@nhs.net
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