Pharmacy Assistant - Bangor, United Kingdom - Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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Bangor, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Pharmacy Assistant - Band - based at the Pharmacy Department, Ysbyty Gwynedd (bank contract)

Up to 37.5 hours per week.

A vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic and positive person to join the pharmacy team at Ysbyty Gwynedd as a pharmacy assistant.

We are a friendly and welcoming team and are currently investing in our pharmacy assistant workforce. You will work as part of a broader pharmacy team within a busy hospital environment. We encourage and support individuals to develop acareerwithin pharmacy.

Previous experience of working within a store keeping environment, along with customer service experience, dealing with patients and public, would be advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.

Duties will include:

Receiving deliveries
Supply of medication to wards / departments
Scanning / filing prescriptions
Reception
General housekeeping

Provide pharmacy support services including:

Supply of medicines, wound care products, diagnostic reagents, and disinfectants held as stock on wards and in departments of the Health Board.

Ordering and receipt of medicines and general goods into the pharmacy department.
Dispensary receptionist and support duties.
Over labelling of manufacturers' original packs in batches according to Standard Operating Procedures ( SOP ).

To comply with Code of Conduct and work within BCUHB's identified policies, protocols and guidelines and comply with the security requirements at all times.

Work in partnership with patients, other health and social care colleagues and services internal and external to BCUHB, as appropriate, to achieve the optimum health outcome for service users.

To undertake a range of clerical and administrative tasks which contribute to the smooth running and efficiency of the Healthcare Services.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.

The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales.

Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.