# Medicines Management Technician

**Company**: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Kingston
**Salary**: £36943.00 to £44900.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team of Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians. You will play a key role in delivering a safe, high-quality, and patient-focused ward-based pharmaceutical service at Kingston Hospital site with travel to other Trust sites.

As a Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and timely medicines support throughout their care journey. Your responsibilities will include:

- Medicines reconciliation

- Assessing patients' own medicines

- Transcribing medicines

- Counselling patients

- Supporting medicine returns

- Coordinating discharge medicines, including dispensing TTAs on wards and in dispensary

- Supporting the induction and training of pharmacy staff

- Gaining valuable leadership experience through line management of a Pharmacy Support Worker

The role includes supporting dispensary services, including dispensing activities and accuracy checking. We are looking for a registered Pharmacy Technician who has achieved, or is working towards, the Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification and is passionate about delivering excellent patient care in a dynamic team environment.

The salary for this role is £36,943 to £44,900 a year pro rata, pa, incl. of Outer London HCAS.

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## Skills

### Required
- Registration with the GPHC
- Accreditation as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician
- Accredited Medicines Management Qualification
- Experience working as a Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Organisational skills
- Numerate with excellent attention to detail
- Computer literate inc. Word and Excel

### Nice to have
- Practice Supervisor's qualification
- Quality Improvement training and experience
- Knowledge and understanding of basic management principles including team management and motivation
- Recruitment and selection experience

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