Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

**Kamsons pharmacy - Littlehampton**

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.
- **Duties and responsibilities will include**:_
- 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 sufficient medication and stock in line with company procedures to meet customer demand and date/usage checking to maximise availability and minimise waste.
- Create and update patient medication records in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality.
- 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 mínimal 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.

Working Hours:
**M- 12.30pm-5.30pm**

**Tu
- 12.30pm-5.30pm**

**W -12.30pm-5.30pm**

**Th
- 12.30pm-5.30pm**

**Fri
- 12.30pm-5.30pm**

**1 in 4 saturdays will be required**

For more information please call 01903 716563

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person