Senior Pharmacy Assistant - Dispensary

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ,
York, North Yorkshire

Overview

Job Description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual interested in developing skills within hospital Pharmacy Services. You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be able to adapt to changing demands and be committed to providing a high quality patient focused service. The role of the successful candidate will include: * Dispensing discharge, in-patient and outside unit prescription requests. * Dispensing discharge and stock controlled drug requests. * Ensuring the pharmacy waste and medication returns are dealt with appropriately and disposed of or returned according to Trust waste guidelines * Providing reception and delivery support where applicable * Ordering and maintaining stock as part of an allocated weekly ward top-up * Participation in the weekend and bank holiday rota Candidates must meet the essential criteria of the job specification. Previous applicants need not apply. This position is a fixed term position until 01/03/2022 Please note: This advertisement may close at short notice, should sufficient applications be received. For further details / informal visits contact: Amy Frow 01904 726608 amy.frow@york.nhs.uk It's not just the area that's a great draw, as well: as a member of our team, you'll have access to one of the most generous and comprehensive pension schemes in the UK, a minimum of 27 days annual leave (on top of Bank Holidays) and an award-winning package of staff benefits (see link on the right). Employment Type: FULL_TIME