Bank Pharmacy Assistant - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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1. Undertake dispensing of all prescriptions and orders presented to the hospital pharmacies of the Trust. 2. Assist in the adequate replenishment of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical stocks held in the dispensaries and other areas.


  • Be aware of and follow the systems in place concerning stock replenishment and control. 4. Assist in reception duties and the filing of all prescriptions received into the department.
  • Assist in the return of pharmaceuticals into stock and the corresponding level entered onto the pharmacy computer systems. 6. Assist in the top-up, issue, distribution and dispensing of pharmaceuticals to all wards, departments and other hospitals as required after training.
  • Contribute to the processing of payments and issuing of bills and invoices to patients, staff, creditors and debtors where necessary. 8. Maintain relevant records of work undertaken including computer records and databases.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy environment at all times. 10. Contribute to the maintenance, storage and security of pharmaceuticals.
  • Participate in stock taking procedures where necessary, and report any stock discrepancies to the appropriate person and follow actions given. 12. Follow and implement departmental Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
  • Contribute to the training and education of others and participate in the staff appraisal scheme, after appropriate training is complete. 14. Maintain and develop personal knowledge and skills.
  • Achieve objectives agreed at Individual Performance Review with the line manager. 16. Participate in departmental rotas, rotas for early and late opening, bank holidays, and weekend cover as part of the working week.
  • To rotate through various sites and departments of the Pharmacy and Trust as needed. 18. Undertake any other duties as required by the Chief Pharmacist in accordance with the grade and nature of the post.

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