Pharmacy Assistant

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to work in their innovative outpatient pharmacy service. The role involves providing exemplary customer-focused clinical services and assisting in outpatient dispensing using community and hospital pharmacy knowledge. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, generous leave, and training for career development.

Benefits

Discretionary annual Bonus

33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)

Pension scheme through salary sacrifice

GPhC fees paid through training budget of up to £600 per year

Training and development for career growth

Qualifications

• Experience in community pharmacy.
• Desire to develop knowledge in a Hospital Outpatient Setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and efficient Pharmacy service.
• Assist in outpatient pharmacy services according to standards.
• Assist team in growing community/hospital pharmacy business.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

Pharmacy Technician Qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced dispenser from community pharmacy looking for a role with a difference? Would you like a change of setting and the desire to develop your knowledge in a Hospital Outpatient Setting? Or are you thinking about a career in Pharmacy and looking for your first Hospital-based role as a Pharmacy Assistant? Outpatient Hospital Pharmacy may just be the place for you.

Pharmacy@Bucks is an innovative Outpatient Dispensing service that combines the knowledge of community and hospital Pharmacy to provide exemplary service to all our patients. Working in close partnership with the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT), we strive to provide a customer-focused clinical service to all patients and Healthcare Professionals alike.

All Outpatient Pharmacies across Amersham, Stoke Mandeville, and High Wycombe are run by Buckinghamshire Health Projects Ltd (BHPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Pharmacy@Bucks provides dispensing services from outpatient prescriptions issued by BHT and advice to BHT staff and visitors, with the option to provide OTC medicines in the near future.

Our aims are:

• To provide a safe and efficient Pharmacy service to all patients in a friendly Pharmacy environment.
• To ensure the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of all aspects of outpatient pharmacy services, in accordance with national and local standards.
• To assist the team in growing the community/hospital pharmacy business at Pharmacy@Bucks.

Benefits:

• Discretionary annual Bonus
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) and up to 3 days additional paid leave for CPD (pro-rata for part-time contracts)
• Pension scheme through salary sacrifice
• GPhC fees paid through training budget of up to £600 per year (pro-rata for part-time contracts)
• Training and development to support internal career growth and funding for PG Diploma and Independent Pharmacist Prescriber course, after 18 months of employment through a learner contract.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Saana Mansoor
Job title: Deputy Superintendent Pharmacist
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]