About this role
Job summary
Do you want to be part of a vibrant and dynamic team? The charitable St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is looking for a dedicated individual to take our recently extended service to the next level.
Main duties of the job
You will be an experienced Pharmacy Technician who has worked within a Hospital/community pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician will contribute to the accurate and efficient pharmacy service that our team currently provide to the wards and Dispensary, this will include dispensing for inpatients, outpatients and ward top ups. Opportunities for development and further training and excellent support provided.
About us
St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is a leading private hospital in London, offering a comprehensive range of specialist medical treatments, clinics and diagnostic services from a team of world-class consultants, supported by a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff.
We are known for our exceptional standards of care, excellent nursing standards, and cutting-edge medical treatments.
We have 170 years of history and are looking for people to join us for the next chapter. We are unique as the only truly charitable private hospital in London and as a charity; every private patient treated helps support our on-site community hospice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- You will be responsible for working across all aspects of Pharmacy operations, which may include, dispensary, procurement, stock control, medicines distribution and ward top up services.
- We are a registered Pharmacy which means there is a large amount of patient contact with the opportunity to counsel patients, provide advice and become involved in enhanced services such as the provision of vaccinations.
- Working as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team of health care professionals
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Registered Pharmacy Technician- essential
- BTec in Pharmaceutical Services or NVQ3 in Pharmacy services or equivalent - essential
- Registered with the GPhC - essential
- Medicines Management and Accredited Checking Technician qualifications- desirable
- Previous experience of working in a Hospital setting- desirable
- Pharmacy systems knowledge - desirable
- Experience with electronic prescribing solutions - desirable
- Good communication skills - written and oral
- The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced hospital environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
Address
60 Grove End Road
St John’s Wood
London
NW8 9NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hje.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)