Pharmacy Technician
Wellington
HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private hospital group; providing award winning acute and complex care.
The Wellington Hospital has over four decades of expertise; providing the highest level of care for patients who are looking for the best treatment in key areas of healthcare, including: neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care.
Job Description
Working as a Pharmacy Technician Grade 4 you will be responsible to carry out pharmaceutical duties under the direction of the lead pharmacy technician according to hospital procedure in order to ensure a high quality pharmacy service throughout the hospital.
This is apermanentposition working 37.5 hours per week.The attractive and competitive salary for this role is between £26,641 – £29,601 and will be dependent upon skills and experience.
Please note we will close this role early if suitable number of applications are received
Reward & recognition – We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard of care with generous and competitive benefits such as our contribution pension scheme, private medical insurance, annual salary review, 247.5hrs holiday each year; with the option to buy and sell. We invest in your career development with clear career pathways and access to further education. We can also offer you support with relocation if you are living outside of London or the UK; subject to terms and conditions.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform work in line with hospital protocols and standardsParticipate in multi-disciplinary team work, helping to create and maintain effective working relationshipsKeep all dispensing work stations clean and tidy at all times and well stocked with ancillaries and PILs to ensure smooth running of the department according to Dispensary Task rotaDispense inpatient, outpatient and consultant prescriptions according to hospital policies and proceduresFill stock orders for the wards and theatres according to hospital protocol and to use the Meditech Computer System for stock transfer and chargingParticipate in the ward top up system according to hospital protocolCheck expiry dates and stock holding on the floors/ departments on a regular basisReceive and check goods against delivery notes and put stock away to ensure stock rotationSkills & Experience
2 years’ experience preferably hospital based.ACT and/or MMT accreditationGood spoken and written English.Hospital and Pharmacy Department Procedures.To be able to use own initiativeAbility to prioritiseGood team work both within the department and throughout the hospitalUsing initiative to improve work processes through the correct channelsAbout The Individual
At HCA UK we recognise and value everyone as unique and individual; treat people with kindness and compassion; act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness and trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family. As someone looking to join our family, you will demonstrate these key values.
You will also actively participate as a member of a team to move the team towards completion of tasks, goals, and objectives; demonstrate leadership and influence others to be the best they can be and inspire our colleagues and patients; and deliver information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner to effectively engage others and achieve desired results.
If you wish to find out more about this opportunity, please apply for this role and a member of the team will be in contact shortly.
