Pharmacy Homecare and Purchasing Assistant
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Job summary
Are you an experienced pharmacy assistant who is able to perform a wide range of pharmacy services to deliver best possible care for patients?
If you are, we would like to hear from you - the MSE Pharmacy Homecare and Procurement Department is currently looking for an enthusiastic, pro-active and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to join their Basildon department.
Managed by the Lead Purchasing Technician, the post holder will undertake all administrative duties associated with homecare and procurement.
Main duties of the job
- Homecare prescription processing
- Managing Homecare Mailbox
- Printing and processing homecare invoices
- Ensuring timely invoicing of medication orders,
- Managing off contract claims with suppliers
- Reviewing outstanding orders and escalating before current stock is exhausted
- Maintaining relationships with hospitals suppliers from a range of companies
- Assist and resolve supplier invoice queries.
- Purchasing experience is desirable but not essential
You should have excellent communication & interpersonal skills; be motivated, flexible, adaptable and able to work well in an environment of change and transition.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Details
Date posted
29 August 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,071 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-CSS-BA-9218-A
Job locations
Basildon
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer's website
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