Band 4 Medicines Management Technician
Job Title Band 4 Medicines Management Technician
Location Surrey
Job Type Locum
Speciality Medicines Management Technician
Rates Competitive Depending on experience

Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Locum Band 4 Medicines Management Technician to join our pharmacy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled pharmacy technician to contribute to the efficient and safe management of medicines within a dynamic healthcare setting.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services, ensuring the safe use, storage, and distribution of medicines while working closely with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the medicines management process, including ordering, receiving, and distributing medications within the organization.
  • Assist in the assessment and review of patient medications to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Provide advice and guidance to patients on the correct use of their medications.
  • Perform stock management tasks, including stock checks, expiry date monitoring, and ordering of medicines.
  • Assist pharmacists in delivering clinical services and supporting medication reconciliation.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure effective medicines optimization.
  • Promote good practice in medicines safety, storage, and handling across the organization.

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
  • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Previous experience working as a Band 4 Medicines Management Technician or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of medicines legislation, procedures, and pharmacy practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Up-to-date mandatory training, including safeguarding and Basic Life Support (BLS).

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 2229 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk