Company Overview
Ramsay Health Care UK is a leading independent healthcare provider in England, operating 35 hospitals and treating over 200,000 patients every year. We deliver a comprehensive range of clinical services, from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services, and physiotherapy. Our goal is to deliver exceptional patient care and outcomes while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team in the Pharmacy department at one of our hospitals. The successful candidate will support the Pharmacy Manager and Team Leader in providing pharmacy services, including ordering, stock control, and preparation of drugs and medicines. Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate and legal dispensing and issue of prescriptions for inpatients and outpatients, undertaking duties related to the manufacture of pharmacy goods, providing advice to patients/carers and clinical staff on pharmaceutical products, supervising, training, and coaching new pharmacy staff if applicable, and maintaining confidentiality in accordance with Ramsay policies.
Requirements
We are looking for a qualified Pharmacy Technician who holds an NVQ2/3, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science, or equivalent level, and is a Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council. The successful candidate must have sound written and verbal communication skills, proven ability to work effectively in a team environment, and flexibility to meet the changing needs of the business. Experience working in a hospital environment is desirable.
Benefits
Ramsay Health Care UK offers a competitive package that includes 25 days leave + bank holidays, buy & sell flexi leave options, private pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period, flexible shift patterns available where possible, and enhanced parental leave policies.