Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in accurately dispensing medications, supporting patient care, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional pharmacy environment, contributing to the wellbeing of our patients and community.

Responsibilities

Accurately dispense prescribed medications in accordance with prescriptions and pharmacy protocols Assist pharmacists with medication preparation and distribution Provide guidance to patients on medication usage, storage, and potential side effects Maintain precise records of dispensed medications and inventory levels Support medication administration processes under supervision, ensuring safety and compliance Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety standards at all times Handle patient queries professionally, offering excellent customer service and support

Qualifications

Prior experience as a pharmacy technician or in a similar role is highly desirable Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmaceutical regulations Strong organisational skills with attention to detail to minimise errors Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and team collaboration Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment A recognised qualification in pharmacy assistance or technician training is advantageous Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to professional standards
This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about healthcare, offering opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.25-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person