Pharmacy Assistant

7 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Velindre University NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Pharmacy team at Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff. As a Senior Assistant Technical Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our pharmacy services, working closely with our experienced team to provide high-quality care to our patients.

Main Responsibilities
  • Receive, interpret, and dispense prescriptions in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures.
  • Undertake the order, issue, and receipt of medication on wards/day units to maintain ward stock.
  • Process goods receipts of drugs and other pharmaceuticals into the pharmacy department.

You will work under the professional and clinical supervision of the pharmacy team, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures at all times.

Working for Velindre University NHS Trust

We are proud of our specialist services, including our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and award-winning Welsh Blood Service. Our dedicated workforce strives to provide prudent healthcare through a wide range of roles, and we are committed to maintaining our core values of accountability, boldness, caring, and dynamism.

If you are a team player with a passion for delivering excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Person Specification
  • NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent, or willingness to work towards.
  • Evidence of recent development, such as skills updating.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
  • Well-motivated and able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

Please find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents or click "Apply now" to view in Trac.


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