Dispensary Assistant

2 months ago


Hereford, United Kingdom Taurus Healthcare Full time

*Taurus Healthcare are advertising on behalf of Weobley & Staunton Surgeries*

The post-holder will project a positive and friendly image to dispensary patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient way across both Weobley & Staunton on Wye Surgeries.

**Main duties of the job**:
Assist in the preparation, dispensing and sale of prescriptions and medicines/appliances and assist with stock control, ordering and re-stocking of the dispensary.

**Job responsibilities**:

- Take requests for prescription repeats via the telephone, online or over the counter
- Issue paper and electronic prescriptions to dispensing and non-dispensing patients within the required timescales for monthly repeat prescriptions
- Checking of dispensed prescriptions for signature/endorsements and oversee the sorting into paid/unpaid by doctor
- Assembling prescription items for dispensing
- Issuing stock items and prepared prescriptions
- Collection of charges for prescriptions and private treatment/checking patient exemption statements including the cashing up of prescription monies, balancing and recording, submitting prescription monies for banking, ensuring sufficient change is available
- Ensure timely stock rotation and remove out of date stock from shelves, refrigerators and dispose of accordingly
- Disposal of returned, unused medications

**Location**:Weobley & Staunton on Wye Surgeries.

**Hours**:27 per week.

Monday 0830 1330 (Staunton)

Tuesday 1030 1800 (Staunton)

Wednesday 0830 1330 (Staunton)

Friday 0830 1800 (between both Weobley & Staunton)

**Salary**:£9.76 per hour.

**Closing date**: Friday 17th February 2023.

**Interviews**:Interviews are to be confirmed.

**About Us**:
The Weobley and Staunton on Wye Practice is a rural dispensing GP Surgery, split across two locations with approximately 6,500 patients. Due to re-organisation, we are looking for a Dispensary Assistant who will project a positive and friendly image to patients and who is professional, efficient and enthusiastic with a flexible approach to fill this permanent position. On the job training will be provided if required.

Informal enquiries can be directed to our Assistant Dispensary Manager Jane Harley by telephone on 01544 318472

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 27 per week

**Salary**: £9.76 per hour

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 17/02/2023


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