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Our friendly and progressive Pharmacy department is currently looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking individual to join our stores team. This role will involve maintaining, receipting and ordering of pharmacy medication both within the pharmacy department and at ward level. To perform general pharmaceutical duties under the supervision of a Section Manager (or deputy) and/or Pharmacist and assist in the provision of a safe and effective Pharmacy service, in line with current policies and procedures.
Job Responsibility:
Ordering Pharmaceutical stock in line with department procedures and rotas
Receiving orders from hospital suppliers
To maintain computerised records for stock items in accordance with Trust policies and procedures, including stock arriving in Pharmacy
Completing ward top-ups as per department procedures
Putting together orders from various hospital clinics, departments and outside units
Sorting and disposing of returned drugs from the wards and departments according to the Pharmacy and Trust policies
Understanding procedures required when encountering potentially hazardous products such as cytotoxics, irritants and poisons etc
Answering the telephone and dealing with enquiries as appropriate
Maintaining, receipting and ordering of pharmacy medication both within the pharmacy department and at ward level
Undertaking ward based top ups and picking stock boxes, processing stock request slips, receipting and putting orders away, ordering and invoicing for stock and sorting out returned medicines from the wards
There may also be a requirement to undertake a regular dispensary slot, and to be able to assist when required
Requirements:
QCF level 2 in Pharmacy services - or willing and able to work towards
GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English grade C or above
Knowledge of procedures for Pharmacy Services - on the job training, experience to NVQ3 or equivalent
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to listen and undertake instruction
Demonstrates sensitivity in dealing with staff
Ability to work effectively within a team in a co-operative and collaborative manner
Ability to self-manage and to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams
Current right to work in the UK which enables undertaking the role without need of sponsorship
Nice to have:
ECDL qualification or equivalent
Previous training in the Pharmacy services with a good education and understanding of GDP