Full Time Senior Pharmacy Purchasing Technician Required – Apply now

Website Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Band: Band 6
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Closing Date: 05 August 2024


Join Our Team as a Senior Pharmacy Purchasing Technician

Job Overview:
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our high-performing team. This role is pivotal in ensuring a seamless supply of medicines across our Trust, contributing directly to the quality of care we provide. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supplier Collaboration: Work closely with suppliers to enhance service delivery for the Trust, ensuring the timely procurement of medicines.
  • Timely Ordering: Manage the ordering and receiving of medicines, ensuring that they are available to meet the demands of our patients.
  • New Medicine Sourcing: Identify and source new medicines to address emerging needs and support the resolution of supply challenges.
  • Cross-Site Coordination: Liaise with Technicians and Pharmacists across all sites to provide up-to-date information on the status of products.
  • Support Initiatives: Assist the Medicines Effectiveness team with Formulary and Savings initiatives, contributing to the Trust’s efficiency goals.
  • System Management: Update the Pharmacy system with the latest contract information to ensure accurate records.
  • Shortages Reporting: Provide critical information on medicine shortages to support decision-making in weekly meetings.

About Us:
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and most prestigious NHS teaching trusts in the UK. We offer a broad spectrum of general and specialized clinical services, with a strong commitment to medical education, training, and research. Our Trust includes four hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.

Our Values:
At OUH, we are committed to delivering compassionate excellence, which is reflected in our core values: compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence. These values guide our interactions with patients, colleagues, and the broader community, ensuring that our healthcare services are of the highest standard.

Apply Today:
If you are an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Technician looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our patients.

Closing Date: 05 August 2024

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To apply for this job please visit www.ouh.nhs.uk.

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