Compounding Pharmacy Assistant - Kingston (Contract)

Royal Drugs; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant for a full-time maternity leave contract in Kingston. The successful candidate will compound sterile preparations, support pharmacists, and maintain inventory. A completion of technical training is required, along with knowledge of aseptic techniques and experience in a clean room environment as assets. The role demands a high attention to detail and strong organizational skills. The position offers a salary of $20.20/hr and requires various training within 30 days after starting.

Qualifications

• Completion of technical training required.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques is an asset.
• Experience working in a clean room environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Compounding sterile preparations in compliance with standards.
• Calculating and supplying ingredients for compounding.
• Labeling final containers and packing orders for delivery.
• Supporting pharmacists during the final check.
• Calibrating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment.
• Receiving and placing orders of medications and supplies.
• Organizing and maintaining the work area.

Skills

High level of attention to detail, accuracy and productivity

Reliability

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Initiative

Teamwork

Sound judgement

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to high standards

Ability to prioritize tasks

Computer skills

Education

Completion of technical training

Job description

A healthcare company is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant for a full-time maternity leave contract in Kingston. The successful candidate will compound sterile preparations, support pharmacists, and maintain inventory. A completion of technical training is required, along with knowledge of aseptic techniques and experience in a clean room environment as assets. The role demands a high attention to detail and strong organizational skills. The position offers a salary of $20.20/hr and requires various training within 30 days after starting.