Homecare Services - Pharmacy Technician

Job summary

37.5 hours per week

Make a real difference to patients receiving care at home

Were looking for an experienced, proactive Pharmacy Technician to help develop our Homecare Medicines Service. Youll be one of the Trusts day to day experts and points of contact for homecare medicinesworking closely with homecare companies, pharmacists, clinicians, procurement and finance to ensure safe, efficient supply and a consistently great patient experience.

Youll join a supportive Pharmacy Department committed to high professional standards, continuous improvement and patient centred careoffering NHS pension, Agenda for Change terms, CPD and development opportunities.

GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician with Accredited Checking Technician status (or commitment to achieve). Demonstrable experience in hospital pharmacy, medicines procurement or homecare services, with strong financial and data accuracy skills. Confident communicator and collaborator across multidisciplinary teams and external providers; able to prioritise complex workloads under pressure. Up to date knowledge of homecare medicines guidance and clinical governance.

Main duties of the job

Operate and improve the homecare service in line with national guidance and Trust policies, producing and updating SOPs and related documentation. Procure homecare medicines, reconcile invoices accurately, and resolve sourcing, contract and pricing issues with providers. Run day to day operations for homecare supply, including training, assessing and developing Pharmacy Technicians to maximise efficiency and accuracy. Monitor KPIs and contract performance, coordinate multidisciplinary service reviews, and produce quality and financial reports that drive improvement. Act as the professional secretary to homecare meetings and project groups; lead risk reduction initiatives and manage incident/complaint processes.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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