HIV Pharmacy Technician

Job overview

Are you a registered pharmacy technician looking to broaden your horizons?

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic team playing pharmacy technician, with effective communication skills and attention to detail, to join the Infection and Immunity team at Barts Health NHS Trust.

You will be required to

• Ensure that all HIV homecare prescriptions, order requests and invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner
• Liaise directly with homecare providers and service users to ensure an efficient service and supplies continue as appropriate
• Counsel and educate patients on the use of their medicines

Main duties of the job

• The post holder will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination of repeat prescription service for HIV patients, in conjunction with the HIV clinical support Technician and HIV Specialist Pharmacist.
• The post holder will support the HIV clinical support HIV Technician to provide medicines management service to clinical areas.
• The post holder will be expected to maintain patient confidentiality, as all patient information is strictly confidential and information may only be shared with minimum number of designated staff. .
• To be responsible for dealing with Homecare queries and participating in dispensary activities as required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.