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Pharmacy Dispenser Band 2/3

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must rotate through technical services, engage in patient-centered care at the ward level, and adhere to relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
  • You will rotate through technical service areas, provide patient-centered care on wards, and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures in daily operations.

Requirements

  • - To rotate though all areas of the technical service, in particular wards and the Inpatient Dispensary.
  • - Participate in patient centered care, at ward level.
  • - Follow Standard Operating Procedures relevant to your role.

Responsibilities

  • To rotate though all areas of the technical service, in particular wards and the Inpatient Dispensary.
  • Participate in patient centered care, at ward level.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures relevant to your role.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position at Manchester University Hospital Foundation Trust?

The job title is Pharmacy Dispenser Band 2/3.

Where is this job based?

This job is based at North Manchester General Hospital.

What qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Dispenser role?

While specific qualifications are not detailed, you will receive all necessary training and support to develop your knowledge and experience.

What are the main responsibilities of a Pharmacy Dispenser?

Responsibilities include dispensing medicines, maintaining ward stocks, dealing with routine enquiries from patients and staff, assembling prescriptions, and checking and receiving deliveries.

Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?

Yes, the role starts at Band 2 and can progress to Band 3 upon completion of relevant qualifications and competencies.

Will I be working under supervision?

Yes, you will work under supervision at all times.

What is the work schedule for this position?

The department rota will include weekends and Bank Holidays.

How many hospitals are part of the Manchester University Hospital Foundation Trust?

MFT is a family of ten hospitals.

What type of environment does the pharmacy department focus on?

The pharmacy department focuses on providing an innovative service that prioritizes patient care and experience.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

You can contact Rhys Pearson, Specialist Senior Pharmacy Technician, via email at Rhys.Pearson@mft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01617202175.

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.