Pharmacy Distribution Team Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital Full time

Great Ormond Street Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to lead our Distribution team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in pharmacy operations, technology, and team management within a dynamic healthcare environment.

As the Pharmacy Distribution Team Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our distribution center, ensuring efficient medication dispensing and supply chain management. You will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all distribution processes, including topping up services, automated dispensing robots, and intelligent storage systems.
  • Create and deliver tailored training programs for the team on various pharmacy technologies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with the ward pharmacist and nursing staff to ensure seamless medication delivery to patients.
  • Manage stock control processes, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Omnicell Intelligent Storage systems and Pharmacy Robots.
  • Lead and mentor a team of pharmacy assistants, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Relevant hospital pharmacy experience as a qualified Pharmacy Technician.
  • Proven expertise in dispensing and distribution stock control systems.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in training and assessing junior staff members.
  • GPhC registration as a Pharmacy Technician.

Great Ormond Street Hospital is committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for professional development.



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