Pharmacy Technician Acute Medical Unit
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust · Blackburn, BB3 2HH
- Salary
- £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.
- Location
- Blackburn, BB3 2HH
Pharmacy Technician Acute Medical Unit role at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Blackburn, BB3 2HH. Salary: £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
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Job description
See attached Job Description for full details
JOB SUMMARY
• support the Assistant Directors of Pharmacy in providing a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient centred pharmacy service to the Trust
• work in partnership on the Acute Medical Unit (AMU); with the Pharmacy team leader in the provision of a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient centred pharmacy service to the Trust
• maintain and develop the highest standards of patient-focused care in the provision of technical services
• support the governance and medicines risk management agenda locally
• support the development of the technician and assistant teams to complement and facilitate multidisciplinary working
• act as a role model in the field of clinical technician pharmacy practice and provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service in line with corporate objectives and government initiatives
• support the agreed policies and procedures for safe medicines use and support mechanisms to promote high quality medicine use, effective risk management, clinical governance and adherence to Trust policies and guidelines concerning medicines use
• contribute to the development of the service
• support the professional development of technicians and assistants
Job description
See attached Job Description for full details
JOB SUMMARY
• support the Assistant Directors of Pharmacy in providing a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient centred pharmacy service to the Trust
• work in partnership on the Acute Medical Unit (AMU); with the Pharmacy team leader in the provision of a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient centred pharmacy service to the Trust
• maintain and develop the highest standards of patient-focused care in the provision of technical services
• support the governance and medicines risk management agenda locally
• support the development of the technician and assistant teams to complement and facilitate multidisciplinary working
• act as a role model in the field of clinical technician pharmacy practice and provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service in line with corporate objectives and government initiatives
• support the agreed policies and procedures for safe medicines use and support mechanisms to promote high quality medicine use, effective risk management, clinical governance and adherence to Trust policies and guidelines concerning medicines use
• contribute to the development of the service
• support the professional development of technicians and assistants
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacy technician role in Blackburn
This is a pharmacy technician vacancy at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, based in Blackburn. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy technician roles in Blackburn, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
What does a pharmacy technician earn in North West?
Based on 16 PharmSee-tracked pharmacy technician salaries in North West, the median is £34,422 — most roles fall between £31,313 and £42,631. See the full pharmacy technician salary guide →
Pharmacy technician jobs and salary in Blackburn
PharmSee is currently tracking 4 active pharmacy vacancies in Blackburn across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Blackburn's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.
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More roles at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has 3 open pharmacy vacancies tracked by PharmSee. Recent roles:
- Progressional Pharmacist band 6 to 7 - Clinical Chemotherapy Service — Blackburn, BB2 3HH · £39959.00 to £56515.00 p.a.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacy technician role in Blackburn?
The advertised salary for this pharmacy technician role at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is £28392.00 to £31157.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy technician pay in Blackburn varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
Does East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?
Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 3 open pharmacy vacancies from East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust across the UK. Browse all East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.
How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Blackburn?
PharmSee is currently tracking 4 active pharmacy vacancies in Blackburn across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Blackburn pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.
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