Pharmacy Assistant - stores based - Band 2
Full time 37.5 hours per week, 1.0 WTE - over 7 days.
We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible person to join our very busy department.
The pharmacy is open seven days a week 8am-6pm Monday to Friday & 9-5pm Saturday & Sunday
The post holder will be expected to participate in the weekend rota 1:6 weekends, working Saturday & Sunday 9-5pm with a day off each side of the weekend.
You will need to participate in a late night rota until 6pm plus you will be required to work rotational bank holidays 9-5pm.
Main duties of the job
Role Summary:
To carry out general pharmaceutical duties in specified areas of the pharmacy department and on wards under the direction of the Chief Pharmacist and pharmacy general services manager (Chief Technician) to ensure that services are provided in a consistently high and professional manner which is complementary to a well-managed clinical pharmacy service, at all times ensuring that standards are maintained, particularly with respect to statutory professional and legal requirements, i.e.:
* Undertake routine underpinning activities within the dispensary, stores and distribution areas to support safe and effective service.
* Provide the routine support necessary for the continuing supply service of pharmaceutical products, to the hospital and community clinics and other outlets.
* Provide dispensing, medicines management and risk management support.
* Assemble and over label medicines according to work sheets.
All duties will be carried out under the direction of the Chief Pharmacist.
All duties will be carried out in accordance with Trust policies and with regard to legal and safety requirements.
About us
The Trust is a smoke free site, and therefore smoking will not be permitted anywhere within the grounds of the Trust.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful candidate will be subject to appropriate checks by the Disclosure Barring Service.
QUALIFICATIONS
* o4 passes at GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) which must include English and Maths
* oNVQ 2 Pharmacy services Dispensing certification Ex : NPA, Boots, Buttercup
Knowledge & Experience
* oKnowledge of good Health & Safety practice
* oExperience of working in a team
* oExperience of working in a pharmacy or stores
* oExperience of working in a customer facing role
* oExperience of working in a busy environment
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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