Job Opportunity: Pharmacy Technician - Logistics Team at Royal Derby Hospital
An exciting opportunity has become available for a pharmacy technician to join the Logistics team at the Royal Derby Hospital.
Your role will involve supporting the Chief Pharmacy Technicians in the daily management of pharmacy distribution and procurement services provided from the Pharmacy Stores department at the hospital.
Eligible candidates include Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPTs) who are due to register as a pharmacy technician with the GPhC within the next 6 months or by September 2025.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the annual ward stock list review process, liaising with Divisional pharmacists and Ward/Theatre Managers, including collecting, reporting, and analyzing additional stock requests.
2. Support the management, development, and delivery of education and training related to distribution and procurement for pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians and support staff.
3. Assist in maintaining, developing, and implementing policies and procedures to improve service quality and reduce risks.
4. Support the chief technicians with recruitment, return-to-work processes, annual leave allocation, and staff appraisals.
Important Dates
* Closing date for applications: 28 April 2025
* Interview date: 12 May 2025
As a trusted organization committed to the community, we aim to support the public, patients, staff, and partners in achieving optimal health outcomes by providing Exceptional Care Together. Our core values are Compassion, Openness, and Excellence, guiding our work and behaviors.
What We Offer
* Development opportunities, including professional and leadership growth
* Ongoing support from recruitment through your journey with us
* Staff benefits such as employee assistance programs, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes
Key Facts About Our Hospital
* Average of 4,810 outpatient appointments daily
* Fourth busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatient department in England, with 2,077 weekly appointments
* Approximately 1,115 patients seen daily in A&E, making it the third largest in the country
* About 195 emergency admissions daily
* Nearly 33,700 planned surgical operations last year across 57 theatres
* One of only seven Trusts nationwide with more than 50 operating theatres
* Over 140 elective procedures performed daily
* A research-active university hospital with extensive clinical trials and research opportunities
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Samantha Sales
Job Title: Procurement and Distribution Manager
Email: samantha.sales@nhs.net
Phone: 01332 789016
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