Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant Technical Officer - Southport, United Kingdom - 347 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

347 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Southport, United Kingdom

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Description

Pharmacy Dispensing ATO

Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospital Trust

Pharmacy

37.5 Hours per week

You must hold an NVQ level 2 Pharmacy services

An opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic individuals to join a developing and motivated team of pharmacy staff serving Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust.

We are currently developing and expanding our medicines management practices both within the department and at ward level.

This post will be key to our planned developments and will be based at Southport & District Hospital within a modernised dispensary setting, although ability to work on both sites is essential and will involve dispensing for in-patient and discharge.

Duties will include working within the Pharmacy Department & at ward level, general stock control, ordering, supply & dispensing of medicines.

The post holder will participate with other team members of the pharmacy staff aiming to provide an efficient and comprehensive pharmaceutical service within the pharmacy departments of Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust, under the direction of the Chief Pharmacist.

Duties will include labelling, dispensing, stock rotation, storage, dealing with dispensary queries and patient counselling.

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust provides healthcare in hospital and the community to 258,000 people across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.

Acute care is provided at Southport and Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk and District General Hospital. This includes adults' and children's accident and emergency services, intensive care and a range of medical and surgical specialities. Women's and children's services, including maternity, are provided at Ormskirk hospital.

The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man.

The Trust also provides sexual health services for the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton.

For further information please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Advertising Date: 12-July 2023

Closing Date: 26th July 2023

Shortlisting Date: 31st July 2023

Proposed Interview Date: 8th August 2023