An exciting opportunity has become available for a pharmacy technician to join the Logistics team at the Royal Derby Hospital.
Your role will be to support the Chief Pharmacy Technicians in the day-to-day management of the pharmacy distribution and procurement
services provided from the Pharmacy Stores department at the Royal Derby Hospital.
Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPTs) due to register as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC by May 2025 are eligible to apply for this post.
To lead the annual ward stock list review process liaising with Divisional pharmacists and Ward/Theatre Managers as required, including being responsible for the collection, reporting and analysis of additional stock requests.
To lead and support the management, development and delivery of the distribution and procurement related education and training of pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians and support staff.
To support the chief technicians to maintain, develop and implement policies and procedures to improve service and reduce risk.
To assist the chief technicians with the recruitment, return to work, annual leave allocation and appraisal of delegated staff.
Closing date of applications: 11 March 2025
Interview date: 25 March 2025
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
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This advert closes on Tuesday 11 Mar 2025