Make a real impact on inpatient care through medicines optimisation.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join our Medicines Optimisation Team supporting inpatient services across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon, and Wiltshire, with the primary base at Savernake Community Hospital.
This is a key role in delivering a safe, efficient, and high‑quality ward‑based pharmacy service within a community hospital setting. You will play a vital part in supporting medicines optimisation in line with national and local policies, helping to improve patient outcomes through the safe, effective, and cost‑conscious use of medicines.
Key responsibilities
* Support cost‑effective prescribing and contribute to medicines budget management.
* Reduce medicines wastage and support wider medicines management and service improvement initiatives.
* Work autonomously within agreed guidelines, using initiative to support the delivery of the wider medicines optimisation strategy.
* Provide professional medicines‑related advice and support to clinicians, nursing staff and patients, responding to daily medication queries and requests.
* Maintain excellent communication skills and strong organisational abilities.
Equal opportunities
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
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