Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, assisting pharmacists, and providing excellent patient care. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive environment, contributing to the well-being of patients by ensuring safe and efficient medication distribution. Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred, but full training will be provided for the right candidate. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Dispense prescribed medications accurately in accordance with pharmacy protocols and legal requirements Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, verification, and stock management Provide guidance and support to patients regarding medication usage, side effects, and storage instructions Maintain precise records of dispensed medications and patient interactions in compliance with data protection regulations Support in inventory management, including stock replenishment and expiry date checks Ensure the pharmacy environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards Contribute to delivering compassionate patient care by addressing queries professionally and efficiently

Skills

Previous pharmacy technician experience is highly desirable Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmaceutical terminology Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment Commitment to patient confidentiality and high ethical standards Basic IT literacy for managing electronic health records and pharmacy systems
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare to develop their skills within a professional setting dedicated to patient safety and care excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21-16.26 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Work Location: In person