Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced, hardworking
registered
Pharmacy Technician with an Accuracy Checking Qualification to ensure the safe running of clinical trials within the pharmacy department in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, guidelines, and national regulations in collaboration with the clinical trials pharmacist. Main duties of the job
To ensure the safe running of clinical trials within the pharmacy department in accordance with the dispensing protocol, Good Clinical Practice guidelines, and national regulations in collaboration with the clinical trials pharmacist. To train staff, including new starters, in the safe dispensing and operation of clinical trials in the pharmacy department. Write Standard Operating Procedures regarding the safe and accurate dispensing of clinical trials and for other, and possibly unique, aspects of each trial and ensure that they are implemented and that staff are aware of any new changes. Ensure that returned clinical trial material is processed in accordance with guidance from the clinical trials company and available for collection or destruction as required. Liaise with research staff of all grades across the hospital regarding the safe, accurate, and efficient dispensing of clinical trials. Ensure that documentation for clinical trials is kept in accordance with Trust policies, clinical trial legislation, and the direction of the sponsoring clinical trial company. To participate in audit and inspection of the Pharmacy service to clinical trials by the MHRA or QCNW as appropriate. About us
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Job responsibilities
See Job Description for further details. Person Specification
Qualifications
BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services Completed an accredited accuracy checking program, demonstrating continuing competence Attended GCP training Training and experience in the effective management of clinical trials Certificate in first line management Recognised Health and safety qualification D32/D33 or A1 qualification (NVQ Assessor) - Demonstrating continuing competence or willing to complete Experience
Knowledge and Experience
Managerial / Supervisory experience Experience of training staff Procedure writing Thorough understanding of policies and procedures Recruitment and appraisal experience Skills
Understanding of Pharmacy computer systems such as JAC/Wellsky and PC office software Ability to inspire and manage staff Ability to carry out tasks in an accurate, methodical and organised manner Manage time, prioritise effectively and work to deadlines Communicates effectively with pharmacy staff, patients/carers, and other health professionals Professional appearance and manner Diplomacy, tact, and discretion Adaptable and flexible approach to work Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, experienced, hardworking
registered
Pharmacy Technician with an Accuracy Checking Qualification to ensure the safe running of clinical trials within the pharmacy department in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, guidelines, and national regulations in collaboration with the clinical trials pharmacist. Main duties of the job
To ensure the safe running of clinical trials within the pharmacy department in accordance with the dispensing protocol, Good Clinical Practice guidelines, and national regulations in collaboration with the clinical trials pharmacist. To train staff, including new starters, in the safe dispensing and operation of clinical trials in the pharmacy department. Write Standard Operating Procedures regarding the safe and accurate dispensing of clinical trials and for other, and possibly unique, aspects of each trial and ensure that they are implemented and that staff are aware of any new changes. Ensure that returned clinical trial material is processed in accordance with guidance from the clinical trials company and available for collection or destruction as required. Liaise with research staff of all grades across the hospital regarding the safe, accurate, and efficient dispensing of clinical trials. Ensure that documentation for clinical trials is kept in accordance with Trust policies, clinical trial legislation, and the direction of the sponsoring clinical trial company. To participate in audit and inspection of the Pharmacy service to clinical trials by the MHRA or QCNW as appropriate. About us
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Job responsibilities
See Job Description for further details. Person Specification
Qualifications
BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services Completed an accredited accuracy checking program, demonstrating continuing competence Attended GCP training Training and experience in the effective management of clinical trials Certificate in first line management Recognised Health and safety qualification D32/D33 or A1 qualification (NVQ Assessor) - Demonstrating continuing competence or willing to complete Experience
Knowledge and Experience
Managerial / Supervisory experience Experience of training staff Procedure writing Thorough understanding of policies and procedures Recruitment and appraisal experience Skills
Understanding of Pharmacy computer systems such as JAC/Wellsky and PC office software Ability to inspire and manage staff Ability to carry out tasks in an accurate, methodical and organised manner Manage time, prioritise effectively and work to deadlines Communicates effectively with pharmacy staff, patients/carers, and other health professionals Professional appearance and manner Diplomacy, tact, and discretion Adaptable and flexible approach to work Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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