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    Pharmacy Assistant, Alex - Redditch, United Kingdom - Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

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    Job summary

    If you are committed to a role which supports patient care,is different every day and provides you with an opportunity to reach yourpotential, come and talk to us about our pharmacy assistant roles. Would youenjoy the opportunity to play a role in Putting Patients First and giving ourpatients the Right care, first time, every time?

    We are looking for committed individuals who are keen tojoin the world of hospital pharmacy, and our friendly team, to make adifference to patient care, who are at the heart of everything in the pharmacy.We currently have opportunities in the pharmacy at the Alexandra Hospital, Redditch.

    You will often be the first point of contact for health careprofessionals across the hospital and members of the public using our service.You must be self-motivated, able to pay attention to detail, be able to work todeadlines and have strong communication skills.

    An NVQ level 2 in pharmacy services or thedispensing assistant course qualification is desirable, however, full trainingwill be provided to successful applicants. Career progression to band 3and amore clinical role is encouraged and supported and we are committed toproviding flexible working opportunities.

    Main duties of the job

    You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team workingclosely with Pharmacists, Technicians and other Assistants.

    You will have the opportunity as part of the assistant rotato work in all areas of the pharmacy. In the Dispensary, this will include dispensingmedication and reception duties. In our Stores and Stock Distribution areasthis includes receiving and putting away orders and supplying medication to thewards. You will also be part of the wider ward pharmacy teams replenishing themedications on the wards, via drug top ups.

    You would gain skills within an aseptics environment toassist with the making of chemotherapy medication for patients.

    All of these duties require a high level of accuracy, anability to work efficiently within each designated team, and flexibility toundertake varied tasks within your working day.

    About us

    Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.

    Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

    The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

    Our workforce is nearly 6,800 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

    We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

    Our objectives are simple:

  • Best services for local people
  • Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients
  • Best use of resources
  • Best people
  • Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Duties are varied and may include:

    Picking, packing and assembling medicines

    Assistingin the dispensing of items within the dispensary, including Controlled Drugs

    Working in the Pharmacy stores and stockdistribution receiving and processing orders

    Manning the reception within the dispensary

    Supplying medicines to wards and departments bymeans of a top-up

    Duties within our sterile preparation suites

    Delivery of medication to wards and departments

    Replenishing specialist emergency boxes

    Participate in established Bank Holiday andWeekend Rotas.

    Please refer to the full Job description for more detail.

    Person Specification

    Experience

    Desirable

  • Previous hospital or community pharmacy experience
  • Experience of dealing with customers
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • GSCE or equivalent Grades A to C English and Maths
  • Desirable

  • NVQ level 2 pharmacy services or equivalent
  • Knowledge and skills

    Essential

  • Able to use Microsoft Office and have basic keyboard skills


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