Pharmacy Support Worker

Nhs Professionals, Pendleton, Salford

Pharmacy Support Worker

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Nhs Professionals, Pendleton, Salford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 26 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 31aa3b769c854f3ea5d50bb9facf3bf6

Full Job Description

1. Responsible for provision of technical services to designated wards and departments, ensuring continuous supply of medicinal products to patients within the Trust. 2. Accurate use of the Pharmacy IT System to supply constant data on drug expenditure and trends across the directorates within the Trust. 3. Participate in service developments to improve patient care and or increase efficiency.

  • Dispense medicines to inpatients and outpatients in accordance with current legislation. Attain highest level of expertise and maintain high standards of work at all times.
  • Participate in ward stock topping up and individual patient dispensing, ordering supplies of drugs in accordance with an agreed stock list., 1. Responsible for provision of technical services to designated wards and departments, ensuring continuous supply of medicinal products to patients within the Trust.
  • 2. Accurate use of the Pharmacy IT System to supply constant data on drug expenditure and trends across the directorates within the Trust. 3. Participate in service developments to improve patient care and or increase efficiency 4. Dispense medicines to inpatients and outpatients in accordance with current legislation. Attain highest level of expertise and maintain high standards of work at all times. 5. Participate in ward stock topping up and individual patient dispensing, ordering supplies of drugs in accordance with an agreed stock list.

    Experience Essential
  • Current experience of working as a Pharmacy Assistant or dispenser
  • Understanding of the principles of accurate stock control
  • Importance of following Standard Operating Procedures to fulfil duties
  • Qualifications Essential
  • NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy service Skills
  • Minimum of 3 GSCEs or equivalent to include Maths and English Language

    Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
  • Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want