About this role
Job summary
Pharmacy Technician
Brighton Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent | Full- Time
Up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
This is a specialist role with experience in oncology/haemato-oncology.
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacy Technician you will
- Work in partnership with the specialist oncology pharmacist and pharmacy manager to deliver a clinical pharmacy service to oncology and haemato-oncology patients.
- Undertake medicines reconciliation, prepare discharge medications, provide medicines information and counselling to patients.
- Liaise with colleagues and suppliers to plan and order SACT in preparation for patients' appointments.
- Train and support colleagues in SACT ordering, dispensing and administration.
- Assist with the procurement of pharmaceutical stock for the pharmacy and other departments using appropriate electronic systems
- Assist with supplying stock to other departments
- Participate in pharmacy stock takes and audits
About us
Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital.
At Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, we work with leading medical Consultants to provide first-class treatments and high standards of care for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of medical and surgical conditions using the latest facilities and technology. We take pride in delivering high standards of patient care to both private patients and the NHS. Our facilities include 44 purpose built en-suite rooms, three operating theatres and an endoscopy theatre. Other facilities include physiotherapy, Oncology, health screening, diagnostics and a dental suite. We are located in Woodingdean, on the east side of Brighton with easy access by rail and road, including free parking
Job description
Job responsibilities
Pharmacy Technician
Brighton Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent | Full- Time
37.5 hours per week
Build a brighter future while you're helping us build a healthier nation. At Nuffield Health, our approach is to fully integrate medicines into a personalised pathway of patient care. That means you'll benefit from a way of working that allows you to do the best job you can. It's everything you need to grow your career.
As a Pharmacy Technician at our Brighton Hospital, you'll be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and you'll have proven post-qualification experience in oncology and systemic anticancer therapy (SACT). It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff.
As a Pharmacy Technician you will
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. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital.
At Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, we work with leading medical Consultants to provide first-class treatments and high standards of care for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of medical and surgical conditions using the latest facilities and technology. We take pride in delivering high standards of patient care to both private patients and the NHS. Our facilities include 44 purpose built en-suite rooms, three operating theatres and an endoscopy theatre. Other facilities include physiotherapy, Oncology, health screening, diagnostics and a dental suite. We are located in Woodingdean, on the east side of Brighton with easy access by rail and road, including free parking.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
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It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As a Pharmacy Technician at our Brighton Hospital, you'll be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and you'll have proven post-qualification experience in oncology and systemic anticancer therapy (SACT).
Experience
Essential
- It's also important that you have excellent communication and people skills, as you'll be working closely with our patients and a variety of clinical staff.
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Warren Road
Brighton
BN2 6DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)