Pharmacy Aseptic Assistant - Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom - Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

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Are you passionate about continuous learning? Do you excel in a team setting and have an eye for detail?

The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join their Aseptic Services Pharmacy Department at Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The position available is for a Band 2/3 Aseptic Services Pharmacy Assistant within the Oncology Pharmacy Team.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivery Management:
Assist in managing the delivery of products across trust sites, ensuring appropriate storage conditions are maintained.

Aseptic Unit Maintenance:

Perform extensive cleaning of the aseptic unit on a sessional, daily, and weekly basis to meet Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Stock Control:
Manage stock control of consumables and drugs used for the aseptic process.

Qualifications and Requirements:

No prior experience is necessary as specialist training of 6-12 months will be provided.

Work towards an approved qualification relevant to the job role, such as Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Services Skills.

Hold the required qualifications and grades in Maths and English as specified in the job description.

Additional Information:

The work involves tight schedules and deadlines, requiring good manual dexterity and accuracy.

The Aseptic Department is an enclosed environment with no patient contact.

Assist with the maintenance and cleaning of the Aseptic facility and Isolators.

Support the daily stock level checks of drugs and consumables within the aseptic department and using a picking list generated via the JAC pharmacy system replenish stock of drugs and consumables as required.

Assist in the receipt and correct storage for dose banded products and outsourced patient specific SACT's

Assist with the dispensing of dose banded product

Support the streamlined delivery service of SACT's to clinics and /or wards ensuring appropriate storage conditions are maintained and relevant paperwork / delivery tracking systems is completed.

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust in the county of Kent.

The Trust provides a full range of general hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 760,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex.

The Trust's core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs.

We work from two main clinical sites:
Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury.

Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients - the first of its kind in the country.

We employ more than 7,000 full and part-time staff in a huge range of clinical and non-clinical roles across both of our hospital sites.

Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you.

Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Once your pre-employment checks have been completed you will be contacted by Recruitment to arrange your start date which will be in line with one of our Corporate Inductions.

Interview Date:
To be confirmed.