Pharmacy Ato Dispensary Services - Bolsover, United Kingdom - Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Bolsover, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Due to promotion, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Trust has an exciting and challenging role within the Pharmacy Department and we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Dispensary team.

The post holder will be based in the three Pharmacy Dispensaries and will supply medications to service users. You will also be advising and selling over the counter medicines once you have gained your qualification.

Full in house training will be given.

We are looking for applicants who are eager to learn, able to work in a busy, fast paced environment and able to work using their own initiative.

You should be able to work within a team.

Applicants will be expected to complete a qualification in Pharmacy Services and over the counter selling medicines (If they don't already possess this).

You will need 2 GCSE's at grade D or above (New Grade 4) or equivalent, in Maths and English Language.

A high level of concentration is required for long periods of time. You will need to be committed and adaptable to change. You should demonstrate at all times, a commitment to support the Trust values and behaviours.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is North Derbyshire's only acute district general hospital, with 24 hour Emergency Department services; we're responsible for providing care and treatment to more than 400,000 people who live in our communities.

We are modern, well-resourced and in commuting distance of Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham and close to the Peak District. The Care Quality Commission rated the Trust as 'Good'. Our vision is to be an outstanding provider of sustainable healthcare services, delivering the best possible care to our patients and being a great place to work for our people

Job Purpose

To undertake a wide range of stock management, monitoring and dispensing duties in the Pharmacy

Dispensaries

To undertake the sale of "over the counter" medicines
To undertake a range of reception duties in support of the pharmacy dispensaries

These are the key areas that support the purpose of the job

To carry out general stock management duties in all areas of the pharmacy including receipt of goods,

transfers, stock counts, stock rotation and investigation of stock discrepancies when necessary.

To undertake the dispensing of medicines under the direction of Pharmacy Technicians, including

interpretation of prescriptions, labelling and assembly of medicines

To undertake the delivery of dispensed items to ward and other clinical areas in accordance with

departmental rotas and in response to patient need.

To undertake pharmacy reception duties including receipt of prescriptions, handling of prescription charges

etc.

To undertake the relevant rotational in house training programme (including relevant aspect of the Level 2

NVQ in pharmacy, and the Counter Assistants course) under the guidance of the Team Leader and the
supervision of the technical staff in Patient Services.