Pharmacy Assistant

nuffieldhealth; Woking; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Wellbeing rewards

Job summary

Nuffield Health Woking Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join our pharmacy team on a full-time basis. The role supports the pharmacist in delivering high-quality services to outpatients and inpatients, with a 37.5-hour week and Saturdays on a rotational basis.

The successful candidate will dispense medicines, assist with procurement, stock checks, and ward work, contributing to a patient-focused, professional hospital environment at Woking Hospital.

Qualifications

• Have completed dispensing assistant course.
• Have experience in patient facing role.
• Be fluent in English and have basic numeracy skills.
• Be motivated to provide high quality service.
• A team player.

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 take and expiry date checking.
• Provide all hospital departments with medicines at their request.
• Assist the pharmacist with ward work and other duties as appropriate.

Skills

Patient facing

Fluent English

Basic numeracy

Team player

Quality service

Education

Dispensing assistant course

Job description

Pharmacy Assistant

Woking Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent | Full Time | £25,545 per annum | 37.5 hours per week | Required to work Saturdays on a rotational basis

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

Our Nuffield Woking pharmacy department currently have an opportunity for a pharmacy assistant . Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

An opportunity has arisen for a full time pharmacy assistant to work alongside the pharmacist in delivery of a high quality service to our stakeholders.

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 take and expiry date checking
• Provide all hospital departments with medicines at their request
• Assist the pharmacist with ward work and other duties as appropriate

Qualifications

• Have completed dispensing assistant course
• Have experience in patient facing role
• Be fluent in English and have basic numeracy skills
• Be motivated to provide high quality service
• A team player

Benefits

• Free gym membership
• Health assessments
• Retail discounts
• Pension options
• Various fitness, lifestyle, health and wellbeing rewards

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind.

About Woking Hospital

Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment, Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

It starts with you.