We are looking to fill a part time vacancy for a Pharmacy Support Worker within the Pharmacy Department at Scunthorpe General Hospital.
The job involves mainly working within various areas of the Pharmacy department to ensure medicines are available as ward stock or for individual patients. They also support the ward-based teams who work on the front line in a patient-facing role.
Stores & Distribution
The duties will involve all aspects of pharmacy stores including the receipt of goods, filling ward stock orders, and on the wards carrying out a ward stock top up and pack away service. This will include some manual handling of bulk stock.
Dispensary
Dispensing for the inpatients is another core part of the role, working in the main dispensary. Please note there is minimal patient contact in this role.
We require the candidate to be experienced in dispensing and you must hold an NVQ2 Certificate in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
The candidate must have a sound educational background having GCSE level C or above (or equivalent) or proven numeracy/literacy skills to an acceptable level will be required.
The successful candidate will need to be flexible and have the ability to work in a busy and demanding working environment. You will need to be enthusiastic with good communication skills.
Computer literacy would be an advantage.
The successful candidate will be required to work flexibly in supporting the Trust’s directive of seven-day working, participating in rotas and/or shift working as necessary including weekend and bank holiday working.
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Peart Job title: Specialist Pharmacy Technician Email address: sarah.peart@nhs.net Telephone number: 03033 302394
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