Band 3/4 Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer – Coventry

Pulsejobs.com; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer for a full-time position in Coventry. This role demands dispensing injectable chemotherapy, preparing medications, and maintaining patient records. Applicants should have NVQ Level 2 in pharmaceutical services and strong aseptic experience. This opportunity offers a minimum of 3 months work with possibilities for extension based on performance.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans les services pharmaceutiques souhaitée.
• Compétences en communication et travail d'équipe appréciées.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing injectable chemotherapy within aseptic environments.
• Assisting pharmacists with prescription preparation.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.

Skills

Aseptique

Communication

Organisation

Education

NVQ Level 2 in pharmaceutical services

Job description

Role: Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer

Banding: Band 3/4

Location: Coventry

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Minimum of 3 months, with potential extension to 6-12 months based on performance and workload.

Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:00 or 08:30 to 17:00

Rate: £13 – £17 per hour

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in pharmacy stores and a passion for providing excellent service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Dispensing injectable chemotherapy within aseptic environments.
• Preparing and labeling medications.
• Assisting pharmacists with prescription preparation.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Managing stock levels and ordering supplies.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Providing support and advice to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Participating in training and development activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Essential:
• Holds NVQ Level 2 in pharmaceutical services or equivalent.
• Prior NHS experience (desirable).
• Good written and spoken English.
• Strong aseptic experience.
• Ability to dispense injectable chemotherapy.

• Desirable:
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Ability to work under pressure.

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