QUALIFIED Pharmacy Dispenser

Job description

Company description

An excellent opportunity to work as part of our dedicated and hardworking pharmacy team.

Job description

We are looking for an applicant to provide a friendly, caring and professional service to our customers. This is a responsible position that requires concentration and a good eye for detail as accuracy is important. You must be able to work and communicate as part of a team in a busy fast paced environment, be able to prioritise a varied workload and effectively multi\-task.

Requirements:

You must have an NVQ Level 2 equivalent in Pharmacy Services to join us.

The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills as well as a proven track record in providing impeccable customer service.

Hours of Work:

Full\-Time Position \-

Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm

Salary \& Benefits:

· £27040 per annum Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience.

• Salary reviewed as with training and qualifications progression


• 28 days including bank holidays


• 25% staff discount on counter medicines and health \& beauty products


• Pension

If you are interested in further developing your professional career, we can support you towards achieving both competency and knowledge based NVQ Level 3 (QCF) Pharmacy Services qualification to become eligible to register with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician.

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Follow till processes including sales of over the counter medication, pharmacy merchandise and collecting necessary charges


• Follow the sale of medicines protocol and use the WWHAM questioning technique provide advice to patients on the use of medicines as well as general health and lifestyle matters.


• Receive and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist.


• Create and update patient medication records in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality.


• Label, dispense and endorse prescriptions in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure safe supply to patients in an efficient and accurate manner.


• Ensure the safe supply and appropriate storage of medicines.


• Ordering enough medication and stock in line with company procedures to meet customer demand and date/usage checking to maximise availability and minimise waste.


• Assist where necessary with the preparation of monitored dosage systems to benefit patients on multiple medication regimes.


• Check endorsements and patient declarations on prescriptions and file correctly to ensure maximum payments are received with minimal losses.


• Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner following company procedures.


• Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that dispensary and back shop areas are kept clean and tidy.


• Work as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support and achieve the overall business objectives


• Participate in the delivery of any additional services (stop smoking advice, blood pressure testing etc) for which you will have received adequate training

Hours: 40 per week

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Salary: From £27040 per annum

COVID\-19 considerations:
Staff safety is of prime concern. We provide full PPE to our staff for use at work at all times. Our premises have been adapted to support social distancing and staff protection.

Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time, Permanent

Pay: From £27,040\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Employee discount

Experience:

• Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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