Pharmacy Assistant - Technical Services (General)
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job overview
A fantastic opportunity have arisen in Southend Hospital to join an organisation with a reputation for excellence in the way it cares for the people it serves. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit! The Pharmacy Technical Services Unit comprises the Aseptic unit, Radiopharmacy unit and Cytotoxic unit. Supervised by the senior technician in charge, the post holder will provide support services to the Pharmacy Technical Services department, including the ordering, receipt, storage and supply of Pharmaceuticals and other stocks, the manufacture of aseptic products in both the aseptic and cytotoxic unit. This person will also assist senior staff with support duties (such as cleaning aseptic rooms) essential to the smooth functioning on the unit.
Early and late finishes, cross site working and take part in weekend and bank holiday working.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
No VISA sponsorship available for this role
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for assisting under supervision of the Specialist technician and Team Leaders with the compounding of Cytotoxic drugs, PCA solutions, Intravenous additives and other aseptically prepared products within the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit.
You will also assist senior staff with support duties (such as cleaning) essential to the smooth functioning on the unit.
Cleaning equipment and unit, unpacking stores and assembling items.
Please note that this role will close early should sufficient applications be received.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Pharmacy Assistant - Technical Services (General) role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application
***Applicants who has applied for a post within the Pharmacy Technical Services in the last six months will not be considered for this vacancy***