Job Purpose To provide an accurate, timely, and qualitative dispensing service to the registered patients at Lambert Medical Centre. We would encourage applications from those looking to develop their role and therefore candidates require excellent attention to detail, organisational ability, strong communication skills, and a willingness to embrace opportunities. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Main Duties Dispensing and Patient Services Accurately dispense acute and repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols and legal requirements. Handout prescriptions and collect patient charges or verify exemptions.
Provide advice and support to patients on prescription queries, referring to the wider clinical team as required. Handle controlled drugs in line with legislation and practice policy. Ensure safe disposal of pharmaceutical waste. Maintain accurate records of dispensing transactions.
Maintain dispensary equipment, ensuring it is clean, accurate and in a good state of repair. Dispensing of patient dosette boxes and associated administration. Work flexibly within the team, providing cover for colleagues when necessary Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and the wider MDT including Community Pharmacy teams. Stock Management Manage stock levels, including ordering, rotation, checking deliveries, and removing expired items.
Ensure drugs are received, stored, and refrigerated correctly with accurate temperature monitoring. Liaise with suppliers and support invoice reconciliation. Role Development (for a Pharmacy Technician) Support repeat prescription management and medication review processes Support medicines optimisation and cost-effective prescribing Medicines reconciliation Participate in quality improvement initiatives Professional Development Undertake mandatory training and CPD. Participate in annual appraisal and performance reviews.
Other Responsibilities Uphold patient confidentiality at all times. Promote self-care, health & safety, infection control, equality and diversity in line with practice policies.
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