Pharmacy Assistant

3 days ago


St Helier, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant (Wards-Based)
Job Reference: AR/29/11/24
Location: NHS Hospital, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Start Date: January 2025
Hourly Rate: £15 per hour

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Pharmacy Assistant to join a busy NHS hospital in Surrey. This is a wards-based role, where you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of pharmaceutical services across various hospital wards. You will work closely with the pharmacy team to ensure the safe and efficient provision of medicines to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications for patients on hospital wards.
Ensure the safe storage and handling of medications in accordance with NHS guidelines.
Liaise with healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the correct pharmaceutical care.
Maintain accurate patient medication records.
Provide support with stock control and inventory management.
Assist with the preparation of drug charts and prescriptions.
Ensure all medication errors are reported promptly and appropriately.

Essential Requirements:

Previous experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or in a similar healthcare setting.
Knowledge of NHS pharmacy procedures and guidelines.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Good organisational and time-management skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
Previous experience in a hospital pharmacy environment.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate of £15 per hour.
Monday to Friday working hours (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Please call Alfie Rowett on (phone number removed).

You could also send your CV to (url removed) to find out more about the Pharmacy roles we have available.

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer AHP:

Quick & simple online registration.
Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you’ll get regular payments you can trust.
Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best roles nationwide.
As part of the Hunter Gatherer AHP network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.
About us:

Hunter Gatherer AHP are one of the UK’s leading specialist Allied Health Professionals recruitment agencies.

Our job is to listen, respond and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent 4.7 Google rating.

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