Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated GPHC registered or soon to be registered pharmacy technician to join our team in Outpatient Pharmacy.
As a member of the Outpatient Pharmacy team, you would contribute to the provision of a range of pharmaceutical services: dispensing and issuing prescriptions, giving advice where appropriate, working alongside pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy dispensers to ensure all pharmacy duties are carried out in accordance with legal guidelines and departmental procedures to meet the needs of our customers.
This post is for: Hampshire Hospitals Contract Services Ltd
A Subsidiary of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Main duties of the job
This post would suit somebody with a hospital pharmacy background, or with community pharmacy experience wishing to make a change into the hospital environment. Further training and development will be provided.
You must have successfully completed the relevant training and be registered or soon to be registered with The General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacy technician.
Candidates will be encouraged and supported to complete their ACPT if not already obtained.
You should have good communication and experience of using computer systems for dispensing, stock control and word processing. You will gain experience with hospital-only medicines and close working with multidisciplinary teams.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered or soon to be registered with The General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician
Experience & Knowledge
* Previous experience in hospital or community pharmacy
* Dealing with customers
* Dispensing experience
* Good stock control practice
* Using computer systems for stock control and word processing
* Safe lifting and handling practices
* Hospital Pharmacy experience
* Experience with WellSky system
Skills & Ability
* Team player
* Accuracy
* Ability to prioritise own workload and use initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £26,530 to £36,483 per annum pro rata
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