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Senior Assistant Pharmacy Officer - Aseptics

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust · Halifax, HX3 0PW

Salary
£25760.00 to £27476.00 p.a.
Location
Halifax, HX3 0PW

Senior Assistant Pharmacy Officer - Aseptics role at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust in Halifax, HX3 0PW. Salary: £25760.00 to £27476.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

• Aseptic dispensing and manipulation of sterile and non-sterile products

• To gain a knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice

• To receive and process prescriptions and orders

• To be responsible for the receipt, checking and storage of pharmaceutical and relatedeliveries placing all stock away in appropriate locations taking account of expiry dates and the need for stock rotation. This involves some lifting

• To maintain stock and equipment to the standard required in the unit. This includes pharmaceuticals, a variety of consumable items and laundry

• To carry out essential regular quality assurance monitoring according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and accurately complete any required paperwork. This includes physical environment and microbiological monitoring

• To assist with the specialised cleaning for the unit using specialised disinfectants

• To assist with the aseptic dispensing process according to SOPs once a required level of competence and validation has been achieved

• Dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste appropriately according to SOPs and Trust procedures

• Participates in weekend, public holiday, and extended hours provision of pharmacy services

• Complies with Trust policies relating to security and patient confidentiality and to ensure that procedures are undertaken within safe systems of work and legislation

• To carry out general duties, including preparation of bottles and packaging, cleaning equipment, receipt of orders, expiry date checking, stock checks and stock control of medicines

• To monitor and record fridge temperatures and similar tasks

• To assist with the maintenance of records, relating to work and workload stats

• To assist in Audits

• To clean shelving where pharmaceuticals are stored, keeping them in a tidy and organised conditio

Managing Self

• Participate in regular supervision

• Attend all mandatory training

• Participate annually identifying, developing and agreeing your own development plan with your Line Manager using the Trust Appraisal

• Comply with all Trust policies, procedures and protocols

• Carry out duties with due regard to the Trusts Equal Opportunity Policy

• Seek advice and support from Line Manager whenever necessary

• Maintain Trust conduct including appearance at all times

Job description

• Aseptic dispensing and manipulation of sterile and non-sterile products

• To gain a knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice

• To receive and process prescriptions and orders

• To be responsible for the receipt, checking and storage of pharmaceutical and relatedeliveries placing all stock away in appropriate locations taking account of expiry dates and the need for stock rotation. This involves some lifting

• To maintain stock and equipment to the standard required in the unit. This includes pharmaceuticals, a variety of consumable items and laundry

• To carry out essential regular quality assurance monitoring according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and accurately complete any required paperwork. This includes physical environment and microbiological monitoring

• To assist with the specialised cleaning for the unit using specialised disinfectants

• To assist with the aseptic dispensing process according to SOPs once a required level of competence and validation has been achieved

• Dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste appropriately according to SOPs and Trust procedures

• Participates in weekend, public holiday, and extended hours provision of pharmacy services

• Complies with Trust policies relating to security and patient confidentiality and to ensure that procedures are undertaken within safe systems of work and legislation

• To carry out general duties, including preparation of bottles and packaging, cleaning equipment, receipt of orders, expiry date checking, stock checks and stock control of medicines

• To monitor and record fridge temperatures and similar tasks

• To assist with the maintenance of records, relating to work and workload stats

• To assist in Audits

• To clean shelving where pharmaceuticals are stored, keeping them in a tidy and organised conditio

Managing Self

• Participate in regular supervision

• Attend all mandatory training

• Participate annually identifying, developing and agreeing your own development plan with your Line Manager using the Trust Appraisal

• Comply with all Trust policies, procedures and protocols

• Carry out duties with due regard to the Trusts Equal Opportunity Policy

• Seek advice and support from Line Manager whenever necessary

• Maintain Trust conduct including appearance at all times

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacist role in Halifax

This is a pharmacist vacancy at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, based in Halifax. 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 Halifax, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

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Pharmacist jobs and salary in Halifax

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this pharmacist role in Halifax?

The advertised salary for this pharmacist role at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is £25760.00 to £27476.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacist pay in Halifax varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 2 open pharmacy vacancies from Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

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