To carry out under the direction, of the Specialist Pharmacy technician Manager, the following duties in accordance with current Trust and Departmental procedures.1. To develop and maintain safe systems of medication supply to in-patient areas.2. To liaise with ward staff with regard to prescription interventions e.g., missing details, incorrectly prescribed dosages. Fill in any adverse incident reporting paperwork to participate in the medicines management 7-day supply service including by accuracy checking slots in the dispensary to ensure maintenance of competency in final accuracy checking.3.
Supply of compliance aids is a key element of this role. These may require complex medication regimes that necessitate the accurate manipulation of pharmaceutical products.4. To organise and supervise the work of pharmacy dispensers, assistants and other technicians.5. To assist the Specialist Pharmacy Technician Manager- in the running of clinical trials and the maintenance of necessary records, in accordance with protocols.
This is to include the training of other staff in the dispensing of clinical trials.6. To accurately and efficiently supply dispensed medication within Trust frameworks for inpatients, outpatients, and community patients including discharge, weekend leave, self-medication, and patient information leaflets.7. Following successful demonstration of agreed medicines optimisation competencies, to complete the accurate drug history and support medicines reconciliation of patients medication and assess medicines for usability at ward level.8. To maintain contemporaneous records on the appropriate clinical system.9.
Where appropriate to be involved in the organisation of the supply and monitoring of medications to patients within the trust. This will include: Dispensing and checking of medication (including utilising compliance aids) in accordance with protocols with regard to blood result status Liaising with patients and clinical teams regarding the appropriate supply of medications. Receiving and processing of denzapine/ clozapine and other therapeutic monitoring blood results where appropriate Issue of medication to clients at ward level supporting ward-based discharge To update and maintain pharmacy stock control system records with regard to medicines supply Please refer to JD and person specification for more details

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