Principal Pharmacy technician - Homecare

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced pharmacy technician to join the pharmacy homecare team at Guy's & St. Thomas Hospitals, this role will be responsible to lead on our biosimilar switching programme from the Homecare setting perspective. In this post, you will support in leading and manage the pharmacy homecare service including responsibility for innovating and implementing service development initiatives. We are looking for a highly motivated and organised pharmacy technician with strong leadership skills to develop the service and take it to the next level. You must be a qualified Pharmacy Technician, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council with proven relevant experience in hospital pharmacy.

To provide operational leadership to the staff working in the Homecare team related to switching patients from an originator medication to a biosimilar to maximise savings within this financial year. This involves coordinating homecare for specialised services including the liaison with specialist pharmacists, service providers, manufacturers and other members of the health care team, including finance ensuring there is a seamless homecare service for all patients.

You will primarily be based on the Guy's site but expected to make visits to other GSTT sites.

In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Roberto Alvarez Job title: Medicines Procurement Specialist Email address: Telephone number:

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