Pharmacy Health Care Advisor and Dispenser

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom clickcarepharmacy ltd Full time

We are a community based, independent pharmacy looking for a part time / full time Pharmacy Dispenser to join our team.

We need someone work alongside pharmacy technicians and under the supervision of the responsible pharmacist to ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescribed medication to patients.

To provide medicines-related and healthy lifestyle advice to patients as well as assisting in the smooth operation of the pharmacy.

Ordering and restocking of the dispensary

Dealing with queries from patients, organising deliveries so that the drivers job is efficient and safe as possible.

Hours of working are 11am till 20.30, with a 30 mins unpaid break if required. This is needed over 4 to 5 days a week, with 1 or 2 in Saturday and / or Sunday shifts.

Over-time is available.

**Key responsibilities**:

- To select, label and dispense pharmaceutical products in accordance with a prescription by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complying with all legal requirements.
- Receiving, Loading, Unloading of incoming goods from wholesalers and manufacturers
- To ensure the safe and correct transfer of dispensed items to patients.
- To accurately maintain Patient Medication Records (PMR) to ensure patient safety and in accordance with data protection requirements.
- To identify medicine related problems or queries and bring these to the attention of the pharmacist.
- To answer queries on the supply and availability of medicines, where it is within your competence.
- To receive stock in accordance with SOPs.
- To ensure the safe and appropriate storage of medicines.
- To assist with stock control and the maintenance of reasonable stock levels within the pharmacy environment.
- To respond to symptoms described by customers by following agreed protocols and using own knowledge and judgement.
- To select and recommend suitable products and provide advice on their correct use.
- To provide advice on leading a healthy lifestyle.
- To refer to the pharmacist when appropriate.
- To assist with the engagement of patients onto advanced services such as MURs and NMS.
- To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of medicines and minor ailments by reading journals, product information and training resources.
- To assist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients by carrying out reasonable duties as determined by needs of the business.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of healthcare professionals
- Administer medications and infusions following proper protocols and aseptic techniques
- Assist with patient assessments and documentation
- Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure accurate medication administration
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
- Assist with medical procedures and treatments as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a healthcare assistant or pharmacy technician is preferred
- Familiarity with medical terminology and acute care settings is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide excellent customer service and patient care in a pharmacy setting
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and ensuring accuracy
- Utilize medical terminology to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals
- Follow aseptic technique when handling medications and preparing sterile products
- Administer medications through various routes, including inhalation and infusion
- Educate patients on proper medication use and potential side effects
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or similar role is preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for patient service
- Flexibility to work in a hospital setting with varying shifts

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

**Duties**:

- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients
- Perform medication inventory management and stock replenishment
- Prepare and label medications accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Answer phone calls and assist with inquiries or requests
- Enter prescription information into the computer system acc


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