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Pharmacy Ward Services Assistant

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust · Frimley, GU16 7UJ

Salary
£26618.00 p.a.
Location
Frimley, GU16 7UJ

Pharmacy Ward Services Assistant role at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust in Frimley, GU16 7UJ. Salary: £26618.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

General Duties:

• To participate in the distribution service for stock drugs and vaccinesto wards, departments, community clinics and GP surgeries tominimise wastage and to ensure adequate stock which is fit forpurpose.

• To participate in the ward topping-up service to ensure availability ofstock that is appropriate, in-date and of sufficient quantity.

• Thisincludes contributing to the periodical reviews of profiles and liaisingwith ward staff accordingly.

• Be responsible for the safe custody of Ward Services.

• Keep accurate records associated with the function of Ward Services.

• To respond to callers and visitors requests for routine information and enquiries.

• To carry out clerical duties relating to the receipt and subsequent filing of orders and other relevant paperwork.

• To receive and direct, as appropriate, incoming telephone callspromptly, and record accurate messages as required.

• To make outgoing telephone calls to other healthcare professionals.

• To deliver small quantities of medicines to wards as requested.

• To order, receive and store pharmaceuticals products.

• To demonstrate Assistant duties to new members of staff.

• To work according to and within standard operating procedures.

• To plan own duties to meet needs of the department.

• To undertake and participate in the internal checking programme forbulk stock issues relevant to Ward Services.

• Also to assist with theissue and checking of stock orders for issue to wards and departments at Frimley Park Hospital and all other units served.

• To monitor the storage environment and maintain the records required.

• To accurately check off and place new stock on Ward Servicesshelves.

• To maintain Ward Services stock to minimise wastage

• To carry out such alternative duties appropriate to the grade as maybe required by the Chief Pharmacist or Dispensary Manager.

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Job description

General Duties:

• To participate in the distribution service for stock drugs and vaccinesto wards, departments, community clinics and GP surgeries tominimise wastage and to ensure adequate stock which is fit forpurpose.

• To participate in the ward topping-up service to ensure availability ofstock that is appropriate, in-date and of sufficient quantity.

• Thisincludes contributing to the periodical reviews of profiles and liaisingwith ward staff accordingly.

• Be responsible for the safe custody of Ward Services.

• Keep accurate records associated with the function of Ward Services.

• To respond to callers and visitors requests for routine information and enquiries.

• To carry out clerical duties relating to the receipt and subsequent filing of orders and other relevant paperwork.

• To receive and direct, as appropriate, incoming telephone callspromptly, and record accurate messages as required.

• To make outgoing telephone calls to other healthcare professionals.

• To deliver small quantities of medicines to wards as requested.

• To order, receive and store pharmaceuticals products.

• To demonstrate Assistant duties to new members of staff.

• To work according to and within standard operating procedures.

• To plan own duties to meet needs of the department.

• To undertake and participate in the internal checking programme forbulk stock issues relevant to Ward Services.

• Also to assist with theissue and checking of stock orders for issue to wards and departments at Frimley Park Hospital and all other units served.

• To monitor the storage environment and maintain the records required.

• To accurately check off and place new stock on Ward Servicesshelves.

• To maintain Ward Services stock to minimise wastage

• To carry out such alternative duties appropriate to the grade as maybe required by the Chief Pharmacist or Dispensary Manager.

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacist role in Frimley

This is a pharmacist vacancy at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, based in Frimley. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacist roles in Frimley, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

What does a pharmacy assistant earn across the UK?

Based on 31 PharmSee-tracked pharmacy assistant salaries across the UK, the median is £25,768 — most roles fall between £24,465 and £25,768. See the full pharmacy assistant salary guide →

Pharmacist jobs and salary in Frimley

PharmSee is currently tracking 6 active pharmacy vacancies in Frimley across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Frimley's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this pharmacist role in Frimley?

The advertised salary for this pharmacist role at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is £26618.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacist pay in Frimley varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 4 open pharmacy vacancies from Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Frimley?

PharmSee is currently tracking 6 active pharmacy vacancies in Frimley across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Frimley pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.

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