Aseptic & Radiopharmacy - Pharmacy

Pulse Healthcare; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a highly skilled Band 7 or Band 8a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Gloucester. This role focuses on overseeing aseptic and radiopharmacy processes while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Pharmacy and registration with the GPHC. Responsibilities include managing quality assurance activities, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective medication use. Full-time hours with a competitive rate of £28 - £37 per hour are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy or relevant qualification for Pharmacy Technician.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC).
• Extensive experience in aseptic or radiopharmacy processes.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance and control principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical Section 10 Aseptic or Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance or Control.
• Minimum of 3 years NHS experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage aseptic or radiopharmacy processes.
• Conduct quality assurance and control activities.
• Provide expert advice and support to the pharmacy team.
• Train and mentor junior staff.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

Skills

Aseptic processes

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Registration with GPHC

Tools

Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance

Job description

Band 7/8a - Aseptic/Radiopharmacy - Pharmacy - Gloucester

Job Title: Pharmacist / Pharmacy Technician Banding: Band 7/8a Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire Start: ASAP Duration: 4 months Rate: £28 - £37 per hour Working hours: Full time, 08:30am – 17:30pm

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Band 7 or Band 8a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician to join our client's team in Gloucester. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing exceptional pharmaceutical care and ensuring the highest standards of quality assurance and control. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our clients' patients and contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our pharmacy services.

What will your responsibilities be :

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing aseptic or radiopharmacy processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. You will conduct quality assurance and control activities, including the preparation and review of documentation, audits, and risk assessments. You will provide expert advice and support to the pharmacy team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Your role will also involve training and mentoring junior staff, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Pharmacy or relevant qualification for Pharmacy Technician
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC)
• Extensive experience in aseptic or radiopharmacy processes
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance and control principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Experience in Pharmaceutical Section 10 Aseptic or Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance or Control
• Minimum of 3 years NHS experience (desirable)

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.