We are a friendly GP surgery looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Dispenser to join our small dispensary team for temporary cover for the duration of approximately 12 months at 18.5 hrs per week over 3 or 4 working days with a requirement to work additional hours to cover colleague's annual leave and absences.
Key Objectives:
To work within the Dispensary Team to project a helpful, positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient way.
Receiving and giving of prescriptions and assist with stock control, ordering and re-stocking of the dispensary.
Main duties to include:
Dispense all dispensing patients repeat medication and acute prescriptions from appointments as required.
Order and replenish dispensary stock, checking and accepting deliveries and all other aspects of stock managing and checking.
Handle medication queries from patients face to face or via the telephone.
Generate prescriptions from patient repeat prescription requests.
Essential to the role are:
Level 2 NVQ Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
Good communication skills,
Understanding the need for strict confidentiality and working to procedures and protocols.
Good IT skills to include MS word, excel and email (outlook)
Experience of team working and working unsupervised.
Knowledge of SystmOne clinical system is desirable but not essential.
To apply please forward your CV with covering letter via email to