Specialist Pharmacist: Aseptic Services in Kingswood

Specialist Pharmacist: Aseptic Services in Kingswood

Kingswood Full-Time On-site
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This specialist pharmacist post sits within the aseptic services team at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, an acute hospital. The work centres on running the aseptic dispensing service safely and efficiently, and keeping it compliant with national standards. The role also covers staff training and service improvement, with the option to study for the PTQA course. Some aseptic knowledge is required, as training is given, and GPhC registration is essential.

What the job involves

  • Support the day-to-day aseptic dispensing service, managing capacity and resources and preparing medicines on time
  • Organise and manage aseptic services so products meet their intended use and are delivered promptly
  • Work with the Aseptic Services Accountable Pharmacist to ensure compliance with the Section 10 Exemption and national standards (QAAPs)
  • Maintain a safe aseptic environment
  • Implement and oversee training in aseptic preparation for all staff
  • Lead project and development work to improve the aseptic dispensing service

What’s required

Qualifications

  • Vocational pharmacy master's degree (4 years) plus one year pre-registration training
  • Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy at diploma level or similar

Registration & licences

  • Registered pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Experience

  • Some experience and knowledge of aseptic services

Other

  • Ongoing CPD relevant to the role

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of SACTs, CIVAs and PN services and related pharmacological therapies
  • PTQA (Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance course)
  • Proven record of recognising opportunities to develop or improve a service area

What’s offered

  • Long-term RRP of £3k a year
  • Minimum 35 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Generous pension scheme
  • NHS discounts
  • Support for flexible working
  • On-site leisure centre
  • On-site day nursery and holiday play scheme
  • In-house and externally recognised training

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team