Job Description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, patient focused, experienced dispenser to join our friendly dispensing practice in Leicestershire.

The successful candidate will hold either a Buttercups qualification or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.

Job Responsibilities

Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for accuracy Dispense and check acute and repeat prescriptions, safely and accurately. Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements) Work within all relevant practice polices and standard operating procedures Keep accurate records of controlled drugs and ensure they are dispensed in accordance with practice policy Order and receive medicines into stock, both manually and electronically, whilst managing effective stock rotation. Greeting patients and handing out prepared prescriptions Collection of prescription charges / checking patient exemption statements Filing completed prescriptions and bundling prescriptions for the prescription pricing authority Support the Dispensary Team/Partnership in maintaining dispensary profitability Preferred experience in the assembly of Monitored Dosage System (blister packs) Review of use of medicines with patients (DRUMs)
Skills required include:

Competent in the use of IT we are fully computerised and paper light, using SystmOne Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Effective written & verbal communicator Excellent telephone manner Excellent attention to detail Ability to be focused and meet tight deadlines
This job description is not exhaustive and covers the key duties and responsibilities of the role only.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 13.10 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person