Pharmacy Technician
Core
Dispense and prepare medicines accurately, supply medications to wards and outpatient departments, and support discharge planning.
Role type
Pharmacy Technician
Builds
Medication distribution and patient care continuity
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Pharmacy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dispensing, Medication preparation, Stock rotation, Medicines reconciliation, Patient counselling, Stock management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Dispense and prepare medicines accurately 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 to support safe and efficient use of medicines; Help identify and reduce medication waste through effective stock rotation.
Seniority
Not specified