Pharmacy Technician Dispensary and Inpatient Services Allscreens Nationwide Ltd Northampton, WA, AU
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Job Description
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The role includes tasks such as:
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- To dispense and final check in-patient and outpatient prescriptions
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- To carry out the distribution and stock control of medicines
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- To act as a troubleshooter on a rota basis as the first point of call, resolving medication and prescription issues, coordinating discharges, supporting staff and patients, and ensuring effective pharmacy operations
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- To perform a wide range of activities at ward level which will include medicines reconciliation, management of medication supply for in-patients and community patients including stock, non- stock, discharge, leave and self-medication, and supporting ward areas with management of the removal,
disposal and record keeping of unwanted medicines from in-patient areas
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- Assessing patients own medicines brought into hospital for potential re-use
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- To inform patient about their medication and provide patient medication counselling including support self-adminstration
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The post-holder will be expected to liaise with a variety of individuals including patients, relatives, medical and nursing staff, third party service providers and colleagues at acute hospital trusts, community pharmacies, GP surgeries etc.
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Salary: Up to £160,000 total package dependent on experience.