Highly Specialised Pharmacist - Aseptic Services Band 8A

Job overview

MFT is one of the biggest, most ambitious, and progressive NHS Trusts in the country.  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 have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and individual, who is an excellent team player, with excellent organisational and communication skills to join our friendly team of aseptic service pharmacists. You must be able to work accurately, quickly and under pressure, have a good eye for detail, be able to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines and be committed to deliver a high standard patient focused service.
This role will include Saturday  and Bank Holiday working as part of a rota  a. The post will be based at the Wythenshawe site however there may be a requirement to work across site as required to support our other aseptic units.

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Our unit provides cytotoxic chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, CIVAs items for adult patients.

You will assist in the day to day running of the aseptic services unit, including aseptic verification of prescriptions in EPIC, release of products and quality activities.  You will support development of documentation for new products  including investigational medicinal products and support related validation work in the EPIC system.  You will also support service developments within aseptic services.

You must be a highly motivated individual with experience in aseptic services.  As a valued member of the Pharmacy team you will be encouraged to develop your management skills and maximise your potential ensuring continuous development and knowledge of Pharmacy Aseptic Services.

Working for our organisation

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts.  We are creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.  We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you will benefit from a a scale of opportunity this is nothing short of extraordinary.
We have created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness and driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive, out new Electronic Patient Record System which we have launched September 2022.
We are proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education Provider, providing a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high quality research programme.  What's more we are excited to be embarking on out new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal opportunities for career development that is fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing, shaping the future of our organisation together.