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Lead Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Optimisation
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre has a vacancy for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pharmacy Technician for Medicines Optimisation. We are a friendly, forward thinking and dynamic department.
This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate who has the necessary skills and experience to be able to lead on the delivery of a high-quality service and facilitate the optimal use of oncology medicines within the aseptic production unit.
You will need to have excellent communication and team-working skills as this role will involve collaborating with colleagues across the organisation and with external providers to support the procurement and utilisation of oncology medicines.
Leadership and training skills will be required in this role as you will be the line manager for the Oncology Pharmacy Procurement Lead and support the Oncology Pharmacy Procurement Assistants to deliver medicines value and procurement objectives.
Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and optimise the processes that support the procurement and utilisation of oncology medicines.
* Analyse local and national procurement contracts to ensure the procurement of oncology medicines delivers value for the organisation.
* Utilise problem-solving skills to resolve medicines supply issues as they arise.
* Support, implement and manage cost effective use of biosimilars and other high-cost medicines in accordance with specialised commissioning criteria.
* Support the Principal Pharmacist Medicines Optimisation to deliver reporting on medicines use within the organisation.
* Analyse data and prepare reports for finance around Key Performance Indicators such as waste and stock holding.
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UKs leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future.
Our values:
* Kind
* Empowered
* Responsible
* Inclusive
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