At a Glance
- Tasks: Support oncology patients by managing pharmacy operations and providing medication advice.
- Company: Join Ramsay Health Care, a leading global hospital group with a strong NHS partnership.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, free parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a caring culture that values your contributions and promotes career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered pharmacy technician with relevant qualifications and experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Oncology Pharmacy Technician to join the team at Springfield Hospital. In this role you will provide specialist pharmacy technician input to Oncology/Haematology inpatients and outpatients, managing the efficient day-to-day running of the pharmacy.
Duties include:
- Taking medication histories
- Completing medicines reconciliation at admission and discharge
- Counselling patients or carers on medications, providing clear advice and support tools to ensure understanding and adherence
- Working with the pharmacists, be responsible for preparing information for patients about their medicines
- Carrying out the final accuracy check of dispensed medicines in both the Oncology/Haematology and main dispensaries
- Supporting the pharmacy homecare team in managing oncology and haematology patients receiving treatment via homecare services
Our hospital is conveniently located on the outskirts of Chelmsford with plenty of free parking onsite. The hospital has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients who are self-funding treatment, patients with health insurance, or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.
What you'll bring with you:
- Registered as a pharmacy technician with the GPhC
- NVQ3 / BTEC in Pharmacy Services
- ACPT qualification
- You will be familiar with the use of EPMA systems
We love people with a positive, can do attitude who want to make a difference in their work. Our employees are Ramsay. The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us.
The Ramsay Way culture recognises that people staff and doctors are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our Speak Up for Safety programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more Time to Care.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.
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