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Job overview

Due to the introduction of new ways of working, we are recruiting one highly motivated, conscientious, patient focused Pharmacy Technician to join the busy Cancer Centre Pharmacy team. This exciting role will complement our existing technician roles to support the expansion of technician-led ward based, clinical services, Drive-Through and Homecare activity particularly for oral anti cancer therapy (SACT).

We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative, individuals with excellent communication and organisational skills. Our team approach, along with new technology will provide timely, accurate pharmaceutical care and improved patient flow for the North Wales Cancer Centre.  

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

This post will work closely with Clinical Pharmacists, the wider Clinical Team and patients to provide a comprehensive and optimised medicines management service to inpatients, daycase and outpatients, including leading on the expansion of the oral SACT services and homecare delivery. It is essential to be able to manage your own workload to ensure the provision of a timely and efficient service. 

 Supporting existing roles, you will also lead the development and expansion of the operational services provided from the Cancer Centre Pharmacy Dispensary.This will include expanding roles whilst maintaining safe practices, developing SOPs, and support training of new staff. The post-holder will be given an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills further through development opportunities. 

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.