Pharmacy Assistant

Job summary

Job Description Pharmacy Assistant Haywards Heath Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent contract | Part time Up to £25,000.00 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience 22.5 hours per week (flexibility is highly desirable)

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will: Work closely with all other members of the Pharmacy team to provide and excellent level of service to our patients and other departments within the hospital Manage stock control of all medicines and other items within the Pharmacy Department Be responsible for the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the Pharmacy using appropriate electronic systems Receive and check bulk orders of medicines from our wholesalers, dealing with problems that arise in a timely and efficient fashion Deal with delivery and invoice queries related to the medicines ordered and received Distribute medicines to wards and departments within the hospital to ensure timely and effective patient treatment Assist in the dispensing of medicines within our dispensary, to ensure the timely and safe supply of medicines to patients Represent the Pharmacy team at our staff forum

About us

Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital. Opened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three operating theatres - 1 is laminar flow, comprehensive outpatient facilities including a 3T MRI scanner, an excellent onsite pre-assessment clinic, physiotherapy department and 26 en-suite rooms on the ward. Ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment. We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey.