Senior Pharmacy Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic pharmacy assistant x 2 who would like to expand their skills within the medicines supply team working at Guy's and St Thomas' Dispensaries

Main responsibilities will involve:

Inventory management including receipt of medicine deliveries
Dispensing and supply of medicines for inpatient and discharge
Supervision of pharmacy assistants

JAC pharmacy systems skills
Supervisory skills
Ability be self directed and work independently
Ability to work accurately to precise timescales and deadlines

For further information or an informal visit contact Lewis Ryan or Jayne Amponsah on telephone on

To be responsible for pharmacy support duties for stock control, labelling, assembly, dispensing and receipt and distribution of pharmaceuticals and clinical services at ward level.

Please see the Job description and Person Specification for detailed information regarding the responsibilities and requirements of this post.

The Pharmacy and Medicines Management Directorate is responsible for £110m, 365 WTE and leads a number of quality and safety improvements as well as very successful medicines optimisation initiative through our Trust wide Fit for the Future programme.

The Directorate is critical to education, research and delivering world class clinical care across the full spectrum of pharmacy and medicine management services.

The directorate encompasses acute, children's and community clinical services.

In addition it has responsibility for procurement, logistics, classical manufacturing and the safe and effective use of medicine whilst tailoring their use to the needs of individual patients.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic pharmacy assistant who would like to expand their skills within the medicines supply team working at Guy's hospital.

Main responsibilities will involve:

Inventory management
Ward based duties to ensure timely delivery of medicines to patients
Dispensing and supply of medicines for inpatient and discharge
Supervision of pharmacy assistants.
Working closely with dialysis units.
Recosting to help with finance reports.
Safe and secure handling of medicines.

JAC pharmacy systems skills
Supervisory skills
Ability to be self directed and work independently
Ability to work accurately to precise timescales and deadlines

For further information or an informal visit contact Lewis Ryan or Jayne Amponsah on telephone on