Pharmacy Assistant Level2

5 days ago


Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Overview

In the role of a Senior Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant, you will form part of the dispensary team at West Suffolk Hospital, supplying pharmaceutical items to wards and departments across various sites.

You will be responsible for dispensing and labeling medicines, including controlled drugs, in accordance with standard operating procedures. This includes prescriptions for patients attending outpatient clinics within the hospital.

About Us

We are a busy NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to over 250,000 people across west Suffolk. Our hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services, and we have a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation services.

Your Responsibilities
  • Dispense medication requests for inpatients, outpatients, and discharges, following standard operating procedures.
  • Check and restock the dispensary with consumables and disposables.
  • Act as a point of contact for dispensary queries and provide advice, liaising with the Dispensary Manager as needed.
  • Participate in late, weekend, and bank holiday shift work.
  • Assist in the provision of training to staff in dispensary duties.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification is essential.
  • Previous experience working in a pharmacy services environment is preferred.
  • Able to communicate professionally and effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and pharmacy staff.
  • Flexible approach to working hours/duties.
What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to develop your pharmacy career and make a real difference to the lives of those who need our services.
  • A comprehensive induction program and ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

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