Pharmacy Aseptic Unit Digital Technology Lead

Job summary

Salisbury Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and SWAG Cancer Alliances are pleased to announce a vacancy in our Pharmacy Aseptic Unit team. This exciting senior post (NHS AfC band 7) is for a Pharmacy Aseptic Unit Digital Technology Lead. The role is designed to support our new Electronic Worksheets system and to lead and develop digital solutions for our Aseptic Unit.

The post holder will be the lead administrator for all relevant Pharmacy Aseptic Unit digital systems. In addition, they will become an expert CMM Aseptic Suite advisor leading on development, configuration, validation, monitoring and maintenance of the electronic worksheet system. The job will include working with key staff across the organisation to ensure that the CMM Aseptic Suite system is maintained and developed appropriately to reflect the current and future needs of staff groups, services and service users. The post holder will be required to work closely with external suppliers and peers in other organisations to develop and maintain effective networks and trusted relationships. The job will include participation in national and regional user groups.

Main duties of the job

• To lead the digital development, configuration and maintenance of the Aseptic Suite within the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit at SFT.
• To support the Accountable Pharmacist in the drug file build and ongoing maintenance and configuration of the Aseptic Suite as per guidance from the Drug and Therapeutics Group, and local Risk Assessment.
• To maintain the CMM Aseptic Suite electronic system as directed by Accountable Pharmacist and working closely with the Lead Pharmacy Technician: Quality Assurance for Aseptic Services and Lead Operational Aseptic Services Technician. This will include the addition of new medicines.
• To maintain robust digital quality assurance systems in line with defined digital pharmacy standards and associated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk