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Job Title: Band 6 Pharmacy Technician – Medicine Reconciliation Team
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary: £26.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum, Full-Time, Ongoing

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Pharmacy Technician to join the Medicine Reconciliation Team in Southend-on-Sea. This ongoing locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £26 and the chance to work across multiple sites, providing a dynamic and engaging working environment. Ideal for experienced pharmacy technicians looking to expand their clinical and ward-based expertise.

Perks and benefits:

Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life while gaining varied experience.
Career Development: Strengthen your clinical knowledge and pharmacy skills in a fast-paced environment.
Diverse Experience: Work across multiple locations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Coastal Lifestyle: Take advantage of life in a vibrant seaside town with plenty to explore.

What you will do:

Carry out accurate medication reconciliation for adult inpatients, ensuring patient safety.
Work directly on wards, engaging with patients and clinical teams.
Support dispensary services, including potential ACT (Accuracy Checking Technician) responsibilities.
Assist with safe and efficient medication dispensing in line with regulations.
Collaborate with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and wider teams to ensure seamless care delivery.

Requirements:

Qualified Pharmacy Technician with at least 2 years’ experience in medication reconciliation.
HCPC registration is essential.
A driving licence is desirable for working across multiple sites.

Why Southend-on-Sea?
Southend-on-Sea offers the perfect mix of coastal charm and modern living. From its famous pier to lively seafront attractions, it’s a fantastic place to unwind after work while enjoying a friendly and vibrant community atmosphere.

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Band 6 Pharmacy Tech - Medicine Reconciliation Team in Southend-on-sea, Essex

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