Pharmacy Dispensary Assistant
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Job summary
We are looking for committed and motivated people with excellent organisational skills to support our pharmacy team. This will include the supervision and training or dispensary assistants and acting as a role model for pharmacy assistants.
You must possess good communication skills and be able to work to tight deadlines in this busy and challenging environment. Computer literacy and attention to detail is also important.
Previous experience of labelling and dispensing medication is essential.
Main duties of the job
The post holder supports the Lead Pharmacy Technician in the management of the dispensary assistants. This will include:
- Management of sickness, absence and poor/ under-performing of assistants
- Supervision and training of pharmacy assistants in reception, receipt and storage of stock, labelling and dispensing of medication
- Supervision and delegation of assistants and their duties
- Review and updating relevant procedures
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties
Details
Date posted
22 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,008 to £25,553 a year pa inc HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-DV-505
Job locations
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Wexham
SL2 4HL
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Wexham
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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