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Chief Pharmacy Technician - Outsourcing Lead

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£37,338 - £44,962 pro rata pa
Profession
Pharmacy technician
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Apr 2025

Job overview

We are thrilled to have an enthusiastic  individual join the UHDB Pharmacy High-Cost Drugs and Outsourcing Team.  Your role is essential as you will work to ensure patients receive hospital-level care from Outsourced Providers such as the Trust Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Pride Pharmacy and Homecare Providers.

We are seeking to recruit a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician with knowledge and experience of Outsourced Services.

The UHDB High-Cost Drugs and Outsourcing Team is a welcoming, friendly and inclusive team who are committed to improving the service provided to our patients.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Outsourced Services.  You will be responsible for working collaboratively with Service Providers to ensure they are meeting consistently high standards through monitoring of service delivery. You will also work to identify areas for development of outsourced services.

The successful candidate will need to have exceptional communication skills, to be conscientious, reliable, well organised and able to prioritise their own workload.  The post offers opportunities for development and we are looking for an enthusiastic individual who wants to grow  and develop.  There will be a requirement to participate in weekend and bank holiday working on a rotational basis.

Closing date of advert: 15th April 2025

Interview date: 29th April 2025

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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