Panacea Pharmacy Dispenser
6 months ago
**Job Title**: Pharmacy Dispenser Department: Optimus Health Panacea Pharmacy Directorate: Optimus Health Ltd Location: Panacea Pharmacy. University Hospital of North Tees. CRB Disclosure Level: Enhanced Job Purpose The post holder will be Responsible for a range of technical duties in the dispensaries within the pharmacies, to aid in the smooth and efficient running of the department. The post holder will be based in Panacea Pharmacy at North Tees Hospital.
To work within a dispensary team to provide patients with an accurate and timely supply of medication as an outpatient. To dispense medication on prescriptions for out patients and for discharge. Performing stock checks each day in the rotated area and maintaining the stock in that area ensuring fitness for purpose at all times. Dispensing of controlled drug prescriptions.
Delivery of a high quality dispensing service to patients and users, adhering to standards of service delivery, and managing stock control. Manaerially Responsible to: Superintendent Pharmacist Professionally Responsible to: Responsible Pharmacist Liaises with: Ward staff, service users, other Pharmacy Staff and patients Key Result Areas (Dispensary, plus counter) Dispensary services Prescription Process Check prescription prior to dispensing to ensure that the professional check has been completed and all annotations are understood to facilitate accurate dispensing and error reduction. Interpret prescriptions and temporary stock orders, convert abbreviations to English prior to dispensing. Utilizing the EMIS Ascribe computer system accurately input data to produce labels for each individual patient.
Utilize the program to search for specific patients. Ensure stock is charged to correct patient, consultant, ward and division to ensure accurate financial reporting. Maintain accurate patient medication records with accurate data input of medication, strength form and dose. Accurately select the medication to be dispensed, dispense following SOP.
Calculate the quantities required to ensure correct supply and maintenance of patients treatment. Identify any supply problems inform pharmacist and ward staff of problems, place order for medication via buying office to ensure continuity. Self check to ensure quality and correctness of dispensed items prior to final technical check. Manage time effectively and prioritize own workload when necessary to meet deadlines and complete complicated tasks.
Prescription receipt. Receive prescriptions directly from patients, healthcare staff, carers and their representatives. Inform patients / representatives how to adhere to the legal requirements for completion of the prescription form. Identify patients who are exempt from payment by having up-to-date knowledge of national exemptions.
Calculate and collect prescription charges, handle cash /cards and operate the cash register. Inform patients when medication may be purchased over the counter for less than the prescription charge due to knowledge of medication cost and legal classification of products. Issue official receipts. Maintain work flow by placing prescriptions in order prioritizing where necessary and alert professional checker and dispensing staff when there are prescriptions to be dispensed.
Controlled drugs Dispense controlled drug prescriptions and ward orders following SOPs. Accurate entries to be made in controlled drug registers to maintain stock control and legal requirements. Responsible for each individual entry any discrepancies to be reported immediately to manager.. Monitor stock levels and inform manager when supplies are required.
Over the counter sales. Over the counter medicines to patients after ascertaining the appropriateness of purchase through effective questioning to identify any contraindications to issue of medication. Follow national guidelines for patient questioning. Evaluate information given and refer any queries to the pharmacist and inform pharmacist of the sale.
Stock control Responsible for counting daily stock takes. Monitor accuracy of stock levels by reporting any discrepancies to line manager to ensure investigation. Maintain stock quality with regular expiry date checks and record log maintenance.accurately transfer stock between sites through correct data input. Accept the twice daily orders from the store check items supplied against the order to maintain adequate stock levels before inputting data.
Inform manager or store when items are required urgently to fulfill prescription/orders. Ensure all stock is stored correctly and according to manufacturers recommendations and departmental procedures. Dispose of expired / discontinued medication in a safe manner following the trust and departmental waste management procedure and COSHH regulations. Return re usable stock into the department following SOP to ensure fit for purpose.
Cash reconciliation Reconcile the daily payment for prescriptions following SOP for cashing up. Inform the cashier whe
-
Panacea Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full timePanacea Pharmacy is the pharmacy wing of Optimus Health Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. We operate as the out-patient pharmacy of the trust, based at the University Hospital North Tees, we provide pharmaceutical services to the out-patient clinics and day-units on both the North Tees and Hartlepool...
-
Panacea Pharmacy Dispenser
7 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full timePanacea Pharmacy is the pharmacy wing of Optimus Health Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. We operate as the out-patient pharmacy of the trust, based at the University Hospital North Tees, we provide pharmaceutical services to the out-patient clinics and day-units on both the North Tees and Hartlepool...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom Newham Pharmacy Full timeWe are looking for a qualified and experienced Pharmacy Dispenser to join our team. We are a growing pharmacy which can be demanding, and therefore we are looking for someone who is reliable, motivated, hardworking and honest with excellent communication skills. Customer service is the core focus of the Pharmacy which would need to be of the highest standard...
-
Pharmacy Assistant/dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom Norton Glebe Pharmacy Full timeMinimum qualification required is NVQ2 Level dispensing Experienced dispenser - minimum 2 years Efficient with computers Excellent dispensing skills Great communicator If you do not have the required skills set out above please do not apply. Number of hours available is Full time 30-40. Alternative weekends 9 to 1. **Job Types**: Full-time,...
-
Pharmacy Assistant/dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom Norton Glebe Pharmacy Full timeMinimum qualification required is NVQ2 Level dispensing Experienced dispenser - minimum 2 years Efficient with computers Excellent dispensing skills Great communicator If you do not have the required skills set out above please do not apply. Number of hours available is Full time 30-40. Alternative weekends 9 to 1. **Job Types**: Full-time,...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
4 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Bucknall Pharmacy Full timePharmacy Dispenser working in a local independent pharmacy, responsible for providing exceptional customer-focused service, counter assistance, appropriate health counselling, labelling, dispensing medications, receiving and maintaining stock, and general retail roles. Pharmacy Dispensers undertake a range of roles within the pharmacy, which includes the...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Bucknall Pharmacy Full timePharmacy Dispenser working in a local independent pharmacy, responsible for providing exceptional customer-focused service, counter assistance, appropriate health counselling, labelling, dispensing medications, receiving and maintaining stock, and general retail roles. Pharmacy Dispensers undertake a range of roles within the pharmacy, which includes the...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
4 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Boots Full timeSummary Job Reference: - 229905BR Stockton On Tees, Norton Permanent 22.5 hours per week **The hourly rate for this role is £12.69 and up to £14.05 across selected locations within London.** **The importance of your role.** Exceptional patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do and as a Pharmacy Dispenser you’ll be part of helping...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Blythe Bridge Pharmacy Full time**Pharmacy Dispenser - Full-time** We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharmacy Dispenser (NVQ2 qualified) to join our busy Independent Community Pharmacy team in: **BLYTHE BRIDGE** Pharmacy, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9LY. As part of our team you will be trained on providing great service and helping to create loyal customers that come back time...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Boots Full timeSummary Job Reference: - 227672BR Stockton On Tees, Teeside Retail Park Permanent 16 hours per week please bring right to work checks **The hourly rate for this role is £12.69 and up to £14.05 across selected locations within London.** **The importance of your role.** Exceptional patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do and as a...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Rowlands Pharmacy Full timeAre you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further! Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as a Healthcare Partner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Rowlands Pharmacy Full timeAre you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further! Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as a Healthcare Partner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Rowlands Pharmacy Full timeAre you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further! Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as a Healthcare Partner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Westcliff-on-Sea, United Kingdom Valkyrie Pharmacy Full timeWe are seeking an Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) AND a Dispenser/Pharmacy Assistant to work in our growing Pharmacy located in a busy health centre. We strive to provide excellence in customer care, by joining our team you’ll be part of helping customers and patients feel good. This is a great opportunity to develop your pharmacy career and make a...
-
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant
5 months ago
St Leonards-on-Sea, United Kingdom Hollington Pharmacy Full timeWe are looking for a dynamic, reliable, and pleasant team player who is customer focused with good communication and interpersonal skills. To be successful in this role you will need a desire to learn and progress in our business. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Wellcare pharmacy branch as a dispenser. We're looking for a high-performing and...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Whitworth Chemists Full time**Pharmacy Dispenser - Stockton (Maternity Leave)** You will dispense items to customers, whilst maintaining customer records and providing excellent customer service. Your main duties and responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: - Developing good customer service with customers and surgeries - Serving customers by understanding their...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Thornaby on Tees, United Kingdom Boots Full timeSummary Job Reference: 230438BR - Job Reference: 2 3 0 4 3 8 B R Thornaby On Tees, Health Centre Permanent Various Hours Available **The hourly rate for this role is £12.69 and up to £14.05 across selected locations within London.** **The importance of your role.** Exceptional patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do and as a Pharmacy...
-
Healthcare Partner
5 months ago
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Rowlands Pharmacy Full timeAre you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further! Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as a Healthcare Partner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton Heath, United Kingdom Boots Full timeJob Reference: 207718BR Stockton Heath, London Road Fixed Term Part-time - Save Job **The hourly rate for this role is £11.64, and up to £12.88 across selected locations within London.** **The importance of your role.** Exceptional patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do and as a Pharmacy Dispenser you’ll be part of helping...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
5 months ago
Stockton Heath, United Kingdom Boots Full timeSummary Job Reference: - 229141BR Stockton Heath, London Road Fixed Term 22.5 hours per week **The hourly rate for this role is £12.69 and up to £14.05 across selected locations within London.** **The importance of your role.** Exceptional patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do and as a Pharmacy Dispenser you’ll be part of helping...
