Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications to patients.

This role is a new role which focuses on delivering medication via robotics so the candidate must be competent in working with IT and have a previous background in community pharmacy.

Duties

Accurately dispense medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Assist in the preparation and packaging of medications for patients, including compounding where necessary. Provide exceptional patient care by offering advice on medication usage, potential side effects, and answering any queries patients may have. Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and medication dispensed, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data protection regulations. Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare staff to optimise patient outcomes through effective medication management. Monitor stock levels of medications and supplies, placing orders as needed to ensure availability.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a pharmacy dispenser or technician is essential, with a solid understanding of pharmacy operations. Demonstrated knowledge of medication administration practices and patient care principles. Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively. Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and colleagues alike. A commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism in all interactions within the pharmacy setting.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

Community Pharmacy : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person