Pharmacy Dispenser

Do you have experience in a dispensing doctors setting or have wondered what working for a high street pharmacy would be like? Or do you work for a high street pharmacy and wonder what working for a dispensing doctors would be like? Why not combine the two with us

We are a unique dispensary, pharmacy and a small retail shop in one.. With the advantage of a dispensing robot and a 24hr collection point machine.

We are currently looking for an Experienced NVQ Level 2 Dispenser to come and join our team. Full or part time considered (full time being 37 hrs per week) **Monday to Friday** plus holiday and sickness cover. With occasional cover at our branch surgery in Lenwade.

**Job Purpose**:
Principle Purpose: To provide a caring, friendly and professional service to our customers whilst working with the team in order to support pharmacy/dispensary services.

Supports pharmacological services by providing first point of contact to our customers and patients, dealing with enquires, meeting regulatory requirements for the accurately handling medication.

**Main Responsibilities**:
Your responsibilities will include:

- Safe Dispensing and labelling drugs from stock, Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
- Issuing of repeat/acute medications
- Helping customers place medication requests
- Operating the dispensary/pharmacy computer
- Adhering to all dispensary/pharmacy Standard Operating procedures that you will be trained in
- Provide excellent customer service, be polite + courteous to customers
- Provide and support the team in delivering pharmacy services
- Monitor the fridge temperature and deal with waste as appropriate
- Sell medicines and handle prescriptions in line with the current pharmacy legislation and company policy
- Follow the company SOPs and protocols
- Ensure that company housekeeping and date checking procedures are followed
- Report any matters affecting the company, customer service, security, etc. Maintain good relationships with the pharmacy team, feeding-back relevant customer comments and concerns with the aim of improving the customer experience
- Maintain and submit all required paperwork
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Collecting payments for prescriptions
- Giving out prescription requests and dispensed items.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and adhere to the company dress code

The above list is not exhaustive. You may be required to perform other duties, those deemed reasonable by your Manager.

**Skills/Qualifications**:
Experience of the SystemOne or Analyst clinical system would be an advantage.

Team Work, Communication, Integrity, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Quality Focus, Reporting, Supply Management, Analysing Information

Salary depending on qualifications and experience.

**Benefits**:

- Pension
- Sick pay
- Parking

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mattishall, NR20 3QA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Dispensary/Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person