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Teitl cyflogwr
Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant
NHS AFC: Band 3
Here at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust,
Our mission is:
Providing high-quality, compassionate care for our communities
Our vision to 2030 is:
To be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are recruiting for a Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
We are looking for a dedicated Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant (MMPA) to support the Medicine Management Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists at ward level to provide Medicines Management services.
The role includes duties such as patient counselling, assembling medicines at ward level, topping up wards with stock.
You will also participate in the dispensing of prescriptions for in-patients and in associated pharmaceutical duties.
Full training will be provided in the department. You must have a willingness to learn in a fast paced environment.
Please note : Experience of working in a pharmaceutical related or hospital environment is essential. The applicant must possess an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services.
Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
To sort returned drugs/waste at ward level, separating items to be credited and those to be discarded, according to procedure; to put back returns on the computer as per procedure.
To participate in the "topping-up" service supplying stocks of medicinal products to wards and departments and participate in the ‘non-stock’ top up service to one stop wards.
To provide information to patients/carers, according to procedures; to provide information about prescription payment, exemption and further supplies as well.
To supervise as required, less experienced pharmacy support workers, pre-registration pharmacy technicians.
To participate in the in-house continuing education programme for medicine management team.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications/Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- NVQ Level 2 in pharmacy services.
- GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths
Meini prawf dymunol
- NVQ customer services
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Dispensing
- Pharmaceutical practice
Meini prawf dymunol
- Hospital pharmacy practice
- Drug distribution
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous pharmacy hospital experience
- Experience of dealing with members of the public in a service capacity
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of working as a pharmacy support worker
- Knowledge of prescription charges and exemptions
Skills and Ability
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Numeracy skills
- Able to plan, prioritise and organise workload
- Oral and written Communication skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- IT literate
- Efficient and accurate dispensing
- Proven customer care skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Najat Carruthers
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Pharmacy Technician Medicines Management
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01438284032
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Najat Carruthers 01438 284032
Rhestr swyddi gyda East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector