Bank Pharmacy Technician | Bank | Hospital Pharmacy Department | Private Hospital | Flexible Working | Chatham, Kent
Spire Alexandra Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy department on a bank flexible working contract, with flexibility to work during the week and a Saturday.
As a key member of the team, you will support the department in the provision of pharmacy services including ordering, stock control and preparation of drugs and medicines.
Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UK’s most respected private hospital groups. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare.
Duties and responsibilities:
To provide an exemplary specialist technical service to support the pharmacy department and other areas of the hospital that stock medicines, working within own level of competence and in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and Spire Healthcare policies and procedures.
1. Monitor stock levels within the Pharmacy department to maintain appropriate stock levels
2. Assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
3. Participate in pharmacy and departmental stock takes
4. Provide general administrative support to the department
5. Contribute to the safe and effective use of medicines, ensuring cost efficiency.
Who we're looking for:
6. A Pharmacy Technician who has the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
7. GPhC Registered with no restrictions on register
8. Hospital experience is essential - 1 year minimum
9. Experience of working in a pharmaceutical department
10. Excellent communication skills
11. Good team player
12. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
13. Bank colleagues are paid weekly
14. Access to Spire Healthcare pension
15. Access to Blue Light Card discounts
16. Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
17. Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'
18. Free uniform
19. Free DBS
20. Full induction, including mandatory training updates
21. Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
22. Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team