Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician
Do you want to be part of a vibrant and dynamic team? The charitable St John and St Elizabeth Hospital is looking for a dedicated individual to take our recently extended service to the next level.

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.

St John and 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.

Am I the right person for this Pharmacy Technician role?

• Registered Pharmacy Technician
• Medicines Management and Accredited Checking Technician qualifications
• BTec in Pharmaceutical Services or NVQ3 in Pharmacy services or equivalent
• Registered with the GPhC
• Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy, ideally within a Hospital setting
• Experience of stock control
• Prior experience of counselling patients
• Good communication skills, written and oral
• Pharmacy systems knowledge

What are the Responsibilities of this Pharmacy Technician role?

• Deputising for the Dispensary Manager
• Procurement of medicines for use within the Hospital
• Receipt of orders
• Putting away stock according to SOPs
• Supplying stock to wards and departments
• Charging of medication supplied to end users
• Dispensing medicines under the supervision of a Pharmacist
• Liaising with wards and departments regarding stock and orders
• Patient counselling

Why apply for this role?
At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits;

When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive:

• Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
• 27 days annual leave
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
• Free newspaper and media subscriptions
• Local Business discounts
• Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
• Personal development and training courses
• Annual events and recognition awards
• Career progression and increments
• Free access to staff gym

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.