Medicines Management Technician - Swansea, United Kingdom - Swansea Bay University Health Board

Swansea Bay University Health Board

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Swansea, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, motivated Pharmacy Technician to join the community Medicines Management team in Swansea.

The post is ideal for an enthusiastic individual who is interested in integrated working and who is committed to developing their skills to achieve the best quality care for individuals in their own homes.

The Medicines Management Facilitator (Community Services) will join an integrated, multidisciplinary community team to deliver medicines management support and education linked to care in domiciliary and intermediate settings.

This will contribute to improving patient outcomes and minimising harm, which may lead to unscheduled care and admissions.

The role includes home visiting; providing medicines management interventions to patients in their own home, involving lone working without direct supervision.

The post holder will assess medicines management requirements and support patients and care workers to manage medication in the community, with focus on promoting independence and an early intervention approach.

The post holder will deliver medicine management training to relevant staff groups and be involved in discharge planning.

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

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.