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Dispensary & Ward Based Pharmacy Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 17 January 2025
Salary: £24,071.00 to £25,674.00 per year
Additional salary information: £24071.00 - £25674.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 January 2025
Location: Oxford, OX3 7LE
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9321-25-0139

Summary

To provide daily support to the dispensary workforce To use the pharmacy computer system to produce dispensing labels and to make stock issues, receipt, and transfers. To dispense inpatient, outpatient clinical trial and controlled drug prescriptions according to dispensary procedures. To participate in conducting of regular Controlled Drug stock checks alongside a Registered Technician. To be responsible for the supply and delivery of any medicines required during inpatient stay according to the local procedures and guidance to reduce the number of missed doses. Assist in the transfer of medicines between wards and locating medicines that have been left behind when patients transfer wards. To work closely with the pharmacy top-up assistant in maintaining a well-controlled and appropriate medication and fluid stock holding. To provide support to the ward technician(s) and pharmacist(s) to ensure medicines management, including safe and secure storage of medicines, return of medicines into Local Funding, and facilitating near-patient dispensing.