Pharmacy Technician

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

The closing date is 31 October 2024

Job summary

Duchy Hospital is Cornwall's only private hospital and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Everything we do is focused on providing the very best health care to all in a clean and safe environment.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR11298

Job locations

Penventinnie Ln, Treliske, Truro TR1 3UP

Truro

TR1 3UP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Pharmacy Technician Duchy Hospital - Truro Full Time - minimum 30 Hours In return we offer

  • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
  • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible
  • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
  • Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
  • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
  • Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
  • Free Parking on site (where possible)
  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
  • Concerts for Carers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
  • The Blue Light Card Scheme
  • About Us Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio. Services that Duchy offers include elective surgery including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, plastics, gynaecology and ophthalmology delivered through our 4 operating theatres - all with laminar flow. We also have an Ambulatory Care Unit and Inpatient ward which is under expansion to include a new permanent MRI. In addition, we also provide busy outpatient, physiotherapy and cardiology service including cardiac cath lab. All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Duchy Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Pharmacy Technician Duchy Hospital - Truro Full Time - minimum 30 Hours In return we offer

  • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
  • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible
  • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
  • Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
  • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
  • Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
  • Free Parking on site (where possible)
  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
  • Concerts for Carers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
  • The Blue Light Card Scheme
  • About Us Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio. Services that Duchy offers include elective surgery including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, plastics, gynaecology and ophthalmology delivered through our 4 operating theatres - all with laminar flow. We also have an Ambulatory Care Unit and Inpatient ward which is under expansion to include a new permanent MRI. In addition, we also provide busy outpatient, physiotherapy and cardiology service including cardiac cath lab. All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Duchy Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician

    Experience

    Essential

    • We require you to have clear and confident communication skills
    • A desire to be patient focused.
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • An appreciation of the importance of medication safety within the healthcare environment
    • The ability to manage stock procurement and distribution across the site under the supervision of the Lead Pharmacist.
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • A flexible and positive attitude
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician

    Experience

    Essential

    • We require you to have clear and confident communication skills
    • A desire to be patient focused.
    • A warm, considerate and empathetic character
    • An appreciation of the importance of medication safety within the healthcare environment
    • The ability to manage stock procurement and distribution across the site under the supervision of the Lead Pharmacist.
    • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
    • Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
    • A flexible and positive attitude

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Penventinnie Ln, Treliske, Truro TR1 3UP

    Truro

    TR1 3UP


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

    Address

    Penventinnie Ln, Treliske, Truro TR1 3UP

    Truro

    TR1 3UP


    Employer's website

    https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition Specialist

    Amy Green

    amy.green@ramsayhealth.co.uk

    02078472850

    Date posted

    24 September 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR11298

    Job locations

    Penventinnie Ln, Treliske, Truro TR1 3UP

    Truro

    TR1 3UP


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