At a Glance
- Tasks: Order, receive, and manage pharmaceutical products while ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join the NHS, a trusted healthcare provider making a difference in communities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and job security in a permanent role.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team that supports healthcare and optimises medicine management.
- Qualifications: Must pass National Security Vetting and provide necessary documentation.
The predicted salary is between 22816 - 24336 £ per year.
The Pharmacy Assistant role entails day-to-day tasks such as ordering, receiving, and unpacking pharmaceutical products, adhering to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Key responsibilities include:
- Ordering, receiving, and unpacking pharmaceutical products in line with GDP and departmental SOPs.
- Ensuring timely sourcing of medicines and accurate use of the pharmacy computer system for receiving goods.
- Acting as a second checker for Controlled Drugs administration.
- Conducting regular stock and expiry date checks and maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Managing Medicines Optimisation work and communicating with healthcare departments.
- Responding to queries and adhering to prison procedures and regulations.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Candidates must undergo National Security Vetting and provide necessary documentation as outlined in the job description. Documentation required includes proof of right to work, ID, address history, and, for non-UK passport holders, additional documentation as specified. Guidance for obtaining Police Certificates is provided for applicants with international residency.
Important Information:
All applicants must be willing to undergo National Security Vetting for work in a Prison Setting.
Pharmacy Assistant Position at NHS Jobs- Apply now employer: jobs pharmaguidelines
Join NHS Jobs as a Foundation Pharmacist in the beautiful coastal town of Torquay, where you will embark on a rewarding two-year rotation programme designed to enhance your clinical skills and professional development. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, ensuring that you play a vital role in optimizing patient care while enjoying opportunities for continuous learning and growth. With a commitment to quality improvement and a focus on evidence-based practices, NHS Jobs offers a fulfilling environment for those passionate about making a difference in healthcare.
