Medicine Management Pharmacy Assistant

Oldham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Position :

Medicine Management Pharmacy Assistant

Location :

The Royal Oldham Hospital



Role Summary :



We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team at The Royal Oldham Hospital. As a Medicine Management Pharmacy Assistant, you will support our Technicians and Pharmacists at the ward level, contributing to the delivery of Medicines Management services.



Key Responsibilities :



Assist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients within the Trust.



Work under the supervision of a pharmacy technician.



Ensure the delivery of a safe, efficient, and cost-effective medicines management program.



Engage in direct patient contact as part of your duties.



This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to patient care and efficient medicines management.



Applicants must be reliable, adaptable to change, capable of working in a busy environment and have excellent people skills to be able to communicate with a large range of healthcare professionals, patients and their relatives.



The successful applicant will be responsible for offering a medicines management support service to the pharmacy and ward teams. This involves speaking to patients and relatives about their medicines, helping to avoid missed doses, transferring medicines to other wards and to deliver a strong pharmacy presence in a demanding environment. The post holder will be a vital link between the multidisciplinary team at ward level and the Pharmacy service.



You must be able to prioritise your workload, use initiative, work under pressure, meet deadlines and be committed to the delivery of high standards in a patient focused service.



This post involves working weekends.



The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.



As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.



In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.



To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3096720
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Oldham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned