Locum Medicines Management Technician - NHS Hospital in Hampshire

Location: Hampshire, NHS Hospital
Hourly Rate: £18 to £23 per hour
Agency: Hunter AHP
Position Type: Locum (Part-time/Full-time)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing

Job Description:

Hunter AHP is seeking an experienced Locum Medicines Management Technician to join a reputable NHS hospital in Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the pharmacy team in ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines across the hospital, contributing directly to patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of medicines across inpatient and outpatient services.
• Support the implementation and review of medicine management policies and procedures.
• Work with clinical teams to ensure patients receive the correct medications and doses.
• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Conduct medicines reconciliation on patient admissions and discharges.
• Monitor medication stock levels, ensuring optimal inventory management.
• Provide advice and support to healthcare professionals regarding medicines management.

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience in medicines management is essential.
• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) or relevant qualification.
• Experience working in a hospital or NHS setting is desirable.
• Good knowledge of medicines management procedures and safety protocols.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently under pressure.

Hourly Rates:
The position offers competitive hourly rates between £18 to £23 per hour, depending on experience. The role is flexible, with the option to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week, providing a great work-life balance.

If you are a skilled Medicines Management Technician looking for a locum opportunity in Hampshire, please contact osmith@hg-ahp.com