Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Camden Town; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant to support the delivery of hospital pharmacy services. The role involves dispensing medicines and assisting with supply to wards and clinical areas to maintain smooth workflow and meet KPIs.

Previous hospital or community pharmacy experience preferred; NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent required.

Formación

• Experience in hospital or community pharmacy settings preferred.
• Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems and dispensing devices.

Responsabilidades

• Dispense medicines accurately for inpatients and outpatients.
• Support ward top‑up services and stock management.
• Order stock and non‑stock items for named patients.
• Ensure continuous supply of medications during inpatient stays.
• Participate in monthly audits and safe distribution of medicines.

Conocimientos

Dispensing experience

Pharmacy computer systems

Educación

NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services

Descripción del empleo

Looking for a new challenge? An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join the Cancer Services pharmacy team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as we expand our technical workforce., This is an opportunity to join our friendly, committed team working in a support role. This role will be integral in supporting the provision of clinical services to patients on the wards and in clinical areas within the Macmillan Cancer Centre. As part of this role, you will be providing dispensing services, together with assisting with the supply of medicines to help facilitate a streamlined workflow ensuring key performance targets are met., Summary: To dispense medicines in an accurate and timely manner for inpatients and outpatients as directed by MMPTs using the pharmacy computer system and automated dispensing devices where in place. To participate in the ward top-up service To participate in ordering stock and non-stock items for named patients. To participate in ensuring patients have sufficient supply of medications during their inpatient stay. To support and participate in monthly audits to ensure standards are maintained at ward level. To participate in the provision of a safe, efficient and timely pharmaceutical distribution service to all customers. To efficiently use the pharmacy computer system to manage stock control. To communicate effective with a variety of support staff and customers e.g., purchasing dispensaries and ward staff.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Medicines Management Pharmacy Assistant to support us in the delivery of excellent hospital pharmacy services., This is a fantastic opportunity for professional development. The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated and able to work independently. A flexible and adaptable approach to work and a commitment to self-development is essential. If you are interested in this post, you will need previous experience of working in either a hospital or community pharmacy and have a minimum of NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services or equivalent.

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineand pathology. We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040., UCLH, in partnership with University College London, has been designated one of the country's five comprehensive biomedical research centres and there is an on-site early phase cancer clinical trials unit. The UCLH Macmillan Cancer Centre encompasses our busy outpatient clinics and daycare treatment facilities as well as our growing ambulatory chemotherapy practice. The UCLH Grafton Way Building supports our expanding haematology service including haematopoietic stem cell transplants and CAR-T therapy. The pharmacy cancer teamis well integrated into the cancer directorate and provides a high-quality and progressive pharmacy service to cancer patients. Chemotherapy production services are delivered from a state of the art unit. For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff

UCLH top trust to work at in England - for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.

• UCLH top trust to work at in England - for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England - for the second year in a row.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street