Dispensing Assistant

Duties:

- Assist the pharmacist in the dispensing of medications to patients in a Community pharmacy setting.
- Provide excellent patient service by answering questions and providing information about medications.
- Prepare and package medications for distribution to patients.
- Maintain accurate records of medication inventory and patient profiles.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication administration and patient care.
- Utilise medical terminology and knowledge of critical care and acute care settings to accurately dispense medications.
- Administer medications through inhalation as needed.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a dispensing assistant or above is preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and ability to prioritise.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient service.
- Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.

Note: This job description may not be inclusive of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this position. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bagshot, GU19 5AZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person