Trainee or Qualified Senior Pharmacy Assistant - Dispensary
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We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual interested in developing skills within hospital pharmacy dispensary services.
You will gain experience in the pharmacy dispensary whilst working towards a Level 2 qualification in pharmacy. Previous pharmacy experience would be an advantage, however full training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Applications are also welcomed from candidates that already hold a recognised Level 2 qualification in pharmacy. These applicants, if successful at interview will be appointed at a band 3.
You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. It is essential that you are able to adapt to changing demands and be committed to providing a high quality patient focused service.
Candidates must have GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above or an equivalent qualification. Candidates must also meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
The Role Of The Successful Candidate Will Include
* Dispensing discharge, inpatient, specialist outpatient and off-site unit prescription requests.
* Dispensing discharge and stock controlled drug prescription requests.
* Ensuring the pharmacy waste and medication returns are dealt with appropriately and disposed of or returned according to Trust waste guidelines and departmental procedures.
* Providing reception and delivery support where applicable.
* Ordering and maintaining stock as part of an allocated weekly ward top-up.
* Participation in the weekend and bank holiday rota.
To find out more about what it is like to work for our Trust please visit the following link:
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
Our Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
* Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
* 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
* A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage.
* A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
* Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
* NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
* An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
* Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Catherine Claxton Job title: Principal Pharmacy Technician - Dispensary Email address: catherine.claxton1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01904 726261
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Internship
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Health Care Provider
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