Job Description

ONLY THOSE WITH A DISPENSING QUALIFICATION NEED APPLY.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacy dispenser(s) at this friendly and busy community pharmacy. We are looking to employ either full time or 2 part time roles. The shifts are worked Monday to Friday with every other or every third Saturday mornng

We are looking for a reliable, flexible, motivated, patient team player to join the team.

Main duties of the job

You will be required to present a professional can do attitude and work well as part of a team. You will also be self-motivated, conscientious and patient focussed.

Overview of your organisation

This friendly and busy community pharmacy, located within the Charing GP Surgery, is expanding and recruiting. We are a Healthy Living Pharmacy with a proven patient focused approach. We already offer a broad range of services, including anti-coagulation monitoring, medicine reviews, weight management and smoking cessation but are continually looking to innovate and provide new services to our patients.

Given our rural location we also offer our patients a broad and popular retail offering.

We offer competitive rates of pay and benefits and support investment in staff training and development.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver an efficient, professional and safe dispensing service.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITES

Receive and handout prescriptions. Be available to advise and help customers and serve on counter as needed. Unpack, check and put away stock. Answer telephone and respond to patient queries. Act upon queries from doctors, nurses, dispensing and other healthcare professionals. Cash up till/credit facility Participate in personal development training and all other training as necessary. Potential Saturday morning work rota Contribute to the smooth running of the department by demonstrating flexibility in work to cover sickness and holiday. Attendance at regular staff meetings. Observe strict rules on confidentiality at all times Participate in personal development training Complete any appropriate training courses as necessary. If applicant is not Deliver non-dispenser services as needed i.e. smoking, weight management, HLP. Attend CPD out of hours and at non-work based venues as required.

Essential criteria

Minimum of an NVQ2 qualification Counter assistant qualification Good Communication skills Ability to work under pressure Flexibility Team working Team player Flexible and motivated Reliable Patient

Desirable criteria

Retail pharmacy experience Computer literacy
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.21-12.70 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/05/2025