Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer (Aseptic Services)

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Whitstable

Full-Time

Immediately

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Job Description

East Kent University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) has an exciting opportunity for a challenging role to join the Aseptic Team as an Assistant Technical Officer. You will be part of a brilliant team working inside cleanrooms, making, dispensing, and supporting the Aseptic Unit to provide chemotherapy to all of our three hospital sites plus the mobile chemotherapy unit.

ASEPTIC SERVICES

Dispense stock products to patients using the CMM system.
Assemble and prepare aseptic products under the supervision of technical staff.
Take part in training future colleagues and Pre-Registration Pharmacists, using close supervision and good communication to ensure that the trainee has understood and carries out their duties according to procedures and GMP.
Clean and monitor the isolators and cleanrooms according to procedures and document any work undertaken.
Undertake transfer disinfection of all items into the aseptic rooms and isolators according to local procedures and maintain validations for this process.
Attend courses and undertake any training identified to develop expertise in aseptic skills, where training needs have been identified.
Contribute to the quality development and service improvement of the unit by continuous review of processes.
Unpack deliveries and participate in stock control and stock counting.
Help manage workload according to patient priority.
Maintain a wide range of documentation.
Pack up and distribute finished treatments to correct destinations following local SOPs.
Answer the hatch and phone to visitors and other Health Care Staff.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day.

PLEASE NOTE - WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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