Flexsource NI are currently recruiting for a Band 2 Pharmacy Assistant on a temporary full time basis
Responsibilities:
Receive, check, and accurately record pharmacy deliveries, maintaining stock levels through proper shelving, rotation, and expiry date management in line with departmental SOPs.
Assemble and issue ward orders, IV fluids, procedure packs, and bulk top-up supplies, ensuring accurate documentation and timely distribution to wards and departments.
Support the safe and compliant handling, dispensing, and delivery of medicines, including controlled drugs and vaccines, to hospital and community users.
Maintain accurate records using pharmacy computer systems (e.g., JAC), and assist in processing returns and managing stock discrepancies.
Provide customer service at the pharmacy reception and over the phone, resolving queries or escalating to appropriate staff when needed.
Participate in aseptic unit cleaning and preparation, as well as broken pack dispensing and pre-packing tasks as required.
Contribute to staff training, SOP development, and implementation of new technologies, including the use of pharmacy robots and inventory systems.
Comply with all relevant health, safety, infection control, and medicines legislation, ensuring clean workspaces and adherence to Trust policies.
Requirements:
5 GCSE’s grade A-C, to include English and Maths
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or BTEX Level 2 certificate in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Support Staff or equivalent qualifications would be beneficial
At least 1 years previous experience in a similar role