Senior Assistant Technical Officer - Airdrie, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland
Description
The Role:
University Hospital Monklands is looking for a Senior Assistant Technical Officer to both help lead pharmacy staff in our stores and participate in a medicines management role on wards.
Pharmacy stores is a crucial operational area which provides a patient focused quality service to assure an efficient and timely supply of pharmaceutical products.
To provide patient focused quality service to assure an efficient and timely supply of pharmaceutical products.To be the team leader for pharmacy staff working within goods receipt area.
The accurate and safe assembly of medicines to be dispensed.
To receive, check, package and despatch pharmaceutical goods.
NHS Lanarkshire:
Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in in both North and South Lanarkshire.
NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
What we'll need you to bring:
- Scottish Vocational Qualification Level II
- Two years experience as an assistant technical officer.
- Experience in hospital practice
- Able to plan, prioritise and organise workload and work under pressure.
- Able to work under their own initiative and as part of a team.
- Commitment to CPD / Self motivation
- Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate customer awareness/focus.
- Willingness to contribute to the general working of the pharmacy department.
It would be great if you also have
- SVQ in Pharmacy Services (Level II)
- Commitment to CPD
- Previous experience as an assistant technical officer (ATO) within hospital pharmacy environment.
- Leading a team and / or supervising others.
- Providing feedback to others.
- Basic IT skills
- Selfmotivated
- Ability to work weekends and Public Holidays
Contract type:
- Permanent
- Full time
- 37.5hours
Location and Working Pattern:
- This role will be based in Pharmacy Department within University Hospital Monklands.
- The working pattern for this role will be varied
Looking to find out more?:
If you're looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you
Why NHS Lanarkshire?:
Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.
Some of NHS Lanarkshire's benefits include:
- A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service
- A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
- Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the Scottish Public Pension)
- Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
- Occupational health services
- Employee Counselling services
- Worklife Balance policies and procedures
NHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling.
Further Information:
For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description.
If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage.
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