Pharmacy Assistant: Path to Technician – NHS

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

South Carolina

On-site

USD 34,000 - 37,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Senior Pharmacy Assistant. This role supports the dispensary, working under Senior Technicians to gain hands-on experience within a busy hospital setting serving inpatients and outpatients.

Responsibilities include assisting with dispensing, using pharmacy systems, and delivering patient care. Training toward a Level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification is provided, with weekend and late duties on a rotational basis, and a

Qualifications

Good general education with GCSE C or above in Maths and English.
Must be suitable to undertake Level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification within 12 months.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

Participate in day-to-day routine activities of the dispensary under supervision.
Assist in delivering efficient dispensing to Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and other services.
Work independently following SOPs after competency assessment.
Present a friendly demeanour and good customer service skills.
Share responsibility for reducing waste and expenditure.
Participate in weekend and late night rotas as required.