via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·12 days ago

Pharmacy Dispenser

Haywood Pharmacy
Stafford Full-time
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Job Summary
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, providing excellent patient care, and supporting pharmacy operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where precision and compassion are paramount. Prior pharmacy technician experience and knowledge of medication administration are highly desirable. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering exceptional service in a healthcare setting.

Working Days
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Responsibilities

  • Dispense prescribed medications accurately in accordance with pharmacy protocols and legal requirements

  • Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, packaging, and labelling

  • Provide guidance and support to patients regarding medication usage and safety

  • Maintain meticulous records of dispensed medications and patient interactions

  • Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety standards

  • Support inventory management by stock checking, ordering, and organising pharmaceutical supplies

  • Contribute to patient care by answering queries and offering advice within scope of practice

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient outcomes
Experience
  • Previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with dispensing procedures and pharmacy software systems

  • Knowledge of medication administration protocols and patient care practices is advantageous

  • Experience working in a healthcare or customer service environment is beneficial

  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work accurately under pressure are essential

  • Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach towards patients and colleagues
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare to develop their skills within a supportive team environment.

Pay: From £12\.71 per hour

Experience:

  • pharmacy dispensing : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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