Apprentice Dispenser

1 week ago

Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Kingsland pharmacy Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an apprentice pharmacy technician in our exciting independent pharmacy in Southampton Central.

The successful applicant will be working towards an NVQ in Pharmaceutical Science. The apprenticeship is expected to last 12 months initially.


As an Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in medication administration, patient care, and pharmacy technician duties.

You will work under the supervision of experienced healthcare professionals to provide quality care to patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field.

Duties:

  • Help 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level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.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 infectioncontrol 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.


As the vacancy is for an apprentice this is an ideal opportunity for 16-18 year olds to build themselves a future career; the hourly rate will initially be £6.50 for the first year of training.

Please note that this is an entry-level position, and on-the-job training will be provided. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, compassionate, and eager to learn. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.

Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in healthcare

Salary:
From £6.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Southampton, SO14 1NY (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Southampton, SO14 1NY: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 04/12/2023

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