Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a passionate Senior Assistant Technical Officer to join their supportive Women's and Children's team. This role involves assisting with medication supply, training pharmacy support staff, and providing excellent customer service in the dispensary. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, possess strong communication skills, and be adaptable to new challenges. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to diversity, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the community.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Highly organized with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new situations and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ward level medication supply & advice, including counting and supplying stock medicines.
• Support the dispensing process of patient medicines in dispensaries, ensuring safe issuance.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and ambitious Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO) to join our friendly and supportive Women's and Children's team at St Michael's and the Children's hospitals.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in ward level medication supply & advice, including counting and supplying stock medicines.
2. Participate in training modules related to medicines optimisation for pharmacy support staff, as provided by Pharmacy Workforce Development South (PWDS).
3. Support the dispensing process of patient medicines in dispensaries, ensuring safe issuance.
4. Assist in stock keeping and management within the dispensary, including stock checks and goods receipt.
5. Provide front-line service support to dispensary customers, including answering calls and handling enquiries.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Highly organized with excellent communication skills.
2. Ability to adapt quickly to new situations and challenges.
3. Willingness to complete training modules related to medicines support duties.

Additional Information:

We offer flexible working arrangements and welcome applications from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, as they are under-represented within the Trust. For more about our values, visit our trust values.