Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant - Stevenage, United Kingdom - East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Description
We are recruiting for a Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
Our Values areInclude,Respect andImprove. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyondThe role includes duties such as patient counselling, assembling medicines at ward level, topping up wards with stock.
You will also participate in the dispensing of prescriptions for in-patients and in associated pharmaceutical duties.
Full training will be provided in the department. You must have a willingness to learn in a fast paced environment.
Please note:
Experience of working in a pharmaceutical related or hospital environment is essential. The applicant must possess an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services.
To sort returned drugs/waste at ward level, separating items to be credited and those to be discarded, according to procedure; to put back returns on the computer as per procedure.
To participate in the "topping-up" service supplying stocks of medicinal products to wards and departments and participate in the 'non-stock' top up service to one stop wards.
To provide information to patients/carers, according to procedures; to provide information about prescription payment, exemption and further supplies as well.
To participate in the in-house continuing education programme for medicine management team.
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care.
Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients.
We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees.This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests.
Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
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