Job Description

This is aimed at those living in and around the Kendal area.

Duties:

Supports pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications. Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist. Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs. Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Organises medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies. Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions. Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges. Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments. Prepares reports by collecting and summarising information. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

NVQ level 2 in Dispensing or 2 years Dispensing experience Supply Management Organisation Integrity Reporting Skills Attention to Detail Dependability Reliability Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Quality Focus Analysing Information Good communication skills Good time keeping is key
If you wish to discuss the role detailed above further, please send an email through with your CV and cover letter and someone will be in touch soon after.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person