Dispenser

To be responsible for checking all medicines dispensed, ensuring there are no discrepancies
- Dispensing medicines to the entitled population safely and accurately
- Collecting prescription charges in accordance with dispensary protocol
- Maintaining stock levels within the dispensary, liaising with the dispensary manager to facilitate reordering
- Receiving and storing supplies in accordance with current policy, ensuring the cold chain is maintained where applicable
- Ensuring controlled drugs are dispensed with in accordance with practice policy
- Safe disposal of returned and / or out of date medicines
- Ensuring all repeat prescriptions are processed within a 48-hour timeframe
- Providing patients with advice regarding all prescription matters
- Processing Dossett boxes
- Assisting the Dispensary Manager in the preparation of monthly returns
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times
- Maintain accurate records at all times, read coding entries appropriately
- Partake in audit as directed by the audit lead
- Cover on Hatch as and when required
- Provide guidance for trainee dispensary staff and students as necessary
- Remain current with the latest guidance ensuring the dispensary conforms to NICE, CQC etc guidance
- Qualified Dispenser (NVQ Level 2)
- Experience of working in a Dispensary

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18-24 per week

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
In line with Government guidance for healthcare settings.

Work Location: In person