Pharmacy Technician (Bank)
Core
Dispense and prepare medicines accurately, supply medications to wards and theatres, and support discharge planning in a hospital pharmacy setting.
Role type
Registered Pharmacy Technician (Bank/Agency)
Builds
Safe and timely medication distribution to clinical areas
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Pharmacy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dispensing medicines, Medication reconciliation, Stock rotation, Patient counselling, Liaising with clinical teams, Attention to detail
Preferred skills
Oncology experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Dispense and prepare medicines in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements; Supply medications to wards, theatres, and outpatient departments; Support discharge planning by preparing take-home medications; Participate in ward-based activities including stock top-ups and medicines reconciliation; Work closely with pharmacists and nursing teams; Help identify and reduce medication waste through effective stock rotation.
Seniority
Bank/Agency (as and when required)