Hospital Pharmacy Assistant: Dispensing & Ward Support

Nuffield Health Woking Hospital; Woking; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Pension options

Job summary

Woking Hospital, Pharmacy department, is recruiting a Pharmacy Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. The role includes dispensing medicines for outpatients, assisting with ward work and stock management. Salary is £25,545 per annum for 37.5 hours per week, with Saturday rotation.

Ideal candidates will have completed a dispensing assistant course, be fluent in English, and able to provide high-quality service in a hospital setting. Benefits and career development opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Must have completed dispensing assistant course.
• Experience in a patient-facing role preferred.
• Excellent numeracy and basic maths skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administrative tasks.
• Accurately dispense medicines for outpatients.
• Help prepare take-home medicines for inpatients.
• Aid in the procurement of medicines for the department.
• Support with stock checks and expiry date checking.
• Provide hospital departments with medicines on request.
• Assist the pharmacist with ward work and other duties as appropriate.

Skills

Fluent English

Numeracy

Team player

Education

Dispensing assistant course

Job description

Woking Hospital, Pharmacy department, is recruiting a Pharmacy Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. The role includes dispensing medicines for outpatients, assisting with ward work and stock management. Salary is £25,545 per annum for 37.5 hours per week, with Saturday rotation.

Ideal candidates will have completed a dispensing assistant course, be fluent in English, and able to provide high-quality service in a hospital setting. Benefits and career development opportunities available.