Pharmacy Assistant

Newcastle Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent | Part time

15 hours per week

Salary – £18,525 pro rata

Our Nuffield Glasgow pharmacy department currently have an opportunity for a Pharmacy Assistant.

As a Pharmacy Assistant you will work closely with our Pharmacists and have defined responsibilities including providing pharmacy services over the counter, procurement, distribution, stock taking and evaluation.

Start your journey with us whilst we’ll support you to be your best.

The Opportunity

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.As our pharmacy assistant you will:

• Assist in administrative tasks
• Accurately dispense medicines for outpatients
• Help prepared take home medicines for inpatients
• Aid in the procurement of medicines for the department
• Provide all hospital departments with medicines at their request
• Assist the pharmacist with ward work and other duties as appropriate

The person

To succeed as a pharmacy assistant , you will need:

• 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
• You must have previous pharmacy experience.
• A team player

The Benefits

In return, we offer a working environment that will help you grow your skills and experience and get the best out of life. Other benefits include 25 days’ annual holiday (increasing with service), gym membership, private healthcare and a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.