Start your healthcare career here. We are seeking anenthusiastic, ambitious and motivated individual to join our team as a pharmacyassistant. If you do not hold an NVQ/BTEC level 2 in Pharmacy Services, orequivalent this would be an excellent opportunity to undertake a recognisedpharmacy qualification, whilst being paid a Band 2 salary (Band 3 uponcompletion). Applicants who do not hold a pharmacy level 2 qualification musthave GCSE grade C/4 or above equivalent in English language, Maths and Science.This position is 37 and a half hours a week and participation will be requiredin the late night, weekend and bank holiday rota.The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative, integrated healthcareorganisation.We are recognised for the high quality of compassionate care we provide for ourpatients and their families. We are well positioned through our programme oftransformation and our work with partners to create safe, high quality andaffordable integrated healthcare services which are fit for the future needs ofour population.
Main duties of the job
- Accurately dispense medications and other pharmaceutical products in accordance with prescriptions and hospital protocols both electronically and on paper systems in both the dispensary and at ward level.
- Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies, and managing pharmaceutical inventory.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare staff, including addressing queries and providing medication-related information, this may be face to face or over the telephone.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and hospital guidelines in all dispensing activities.
- Maintain meticulous records of dispensed medications and manage patient information with confidentiality.
- Support the pharmacy team with additional administrative tasks and operational duties as needed.
Certificates of Sponsorship
Certificates of Sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility.GOV.UK www.gov.uk
All band 2 roles are not eligible for sponsorship. The trust no longer supports HCSW band 3 roles with sponsorship
Qualifications
- Maths, Science and English Language at GCSE grade C/4 or above, or equivalent
- Interpersonal Skills
- NVQ Level 2/BTEC Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Science (MUST include a dispensing unit)
- IT Training (MS Office)
Have you been referred to apply under the Widening Participation Agenda?
- If so, please provide the name of the organisation that referred you to enable us to validate and track your application
Knowledge
- To maintain own knowledge base and remain up to date with current issues
Experience
- Is reliable, punctual and conscientious
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.
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
#J-18808-Ljbffr…