Senior Assistant Technical Officer – Rotational

Job summary

Band 3 SATO - RotationalWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated Band 3 Senior Assistant Technical Officer (SATO) to join our medicines optimisation team. You will currently be an Assistant Technical Officer preferably in a hospital setting looking to expand your role and knowledge. If you have excellent proven organisation and communication skills as well as attention to detail and a good knowledge of pharmacy IT systems then this exciting new role could be the job for you.

Main duties of the job

Your duties will include:o Day to day running of the satellite dispensing unito Rapid TTO turnaround to maintain patient flowo Assist with the reporting of high cost medicines used within thedirectorate to ensure the timely reimbursement of income from ourcommissionerso Assist the ward based pharmacists and pharmacy technicians at wardlevel maintaining the outsourced blister pack serviceo Participate in dispensary based duties on a rota systemo Participate in late evening rota, weekends and bank holiday rota.

About us

With nearly9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.Their main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases. The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre.