Dispenser

6 months ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom Lakeside Healthcare Full time

**About Lakeside**

**LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE** is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest ‘true’ partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today.

**Living and breathing our values at Lakeside Healthcare**

**Caring & Respect**: Simply put we genuinely care about people: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients come first in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to all needs with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing of the communities we serve.

**Teamwork & Quality**: In all areas of our business we network, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each another to ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and best decisions to provide the best service.

**About the Practice/Department/Team**

Here at Oundle we aim to provide the best care and service to our patients in a busy fast-paced environment dealing directly with the public. This includes dispensing acute and repeat prescriptions & providing advice on medication, health & lifestyle choices and self-care.

We look after 11,000 patients and so it’s a very fast paced working environment and this makes it an exciting and rewarding place to work.

Our dispensary team is a very happy place to work. We all work together as a team and help each other out when needed.

We provide full training and support. Don’t worry if you haven’t worked in a GP dispensing practice before We are all here to support you and help you build the confidence you need.

Our dispensary is a very busy dispensary practice. We dispense medications for patients leaving outside Oundle. We also provide dossett boxes to patients in real need to make sure they take their medications correctly.

**Job Introduction**

Dispensers have the ability to review patients medications at a minimum level, called DRUM and any queries will be sent to the GP to review. In this way the dispensers have the opportunity to show patients care, support and trust.
- Do you want to make a difference to people’s health and wellbeing?
- Are you looking for a rewarding job in a busy environment?
- Do you thrive in a fast-paced role and love dealing with people?
- Do you have excellent customer service and communication skills? If so, please read on, this may just be the job for you

**This is a fixed term contract of 12 months.**

**What you will do**

As a dispenser your main duties will be dispensing, ordering stock and helping patients with queries. You will be picking medications off the shelf as per paper prescription and ordering stock as you go along when dispensing. When we receive stock we make sure all items received are ticked and Controlled Drug medications are entered correctly in the CD Register and fridge items are stored in the fridge immediately.
- Ensure the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of medication to patients on a daily basis, while prioritising the dispensary workload effectively.
- Ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the prescription.
- Ensure that all monies received or handled on behalf of the practice are appropriately stored and banked, and a record kept of all financial transactions.
- Collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of the FP10 is duly filled in and signed by the patient.
- Endorse all prescription forms as appropriate, collate and forward the forms in a secure manner to the NHS Prescription Services for processing and reimbursement
- Handle stock levels and ensure all drugs are stored in an appropriate manner.

Contribute to joint projects and development work across the Dispensing sites within Lakeside as directed by the Dispensing Lead.

**Essential Criteria**

We are looking for a qualified dispenser with good understanding of following the Practice Protocols. Our dispensary is caring for different types of patients, where customer service and ability to listen are very important. We are a busy dispensary providing our patients with different services. You must be good at working under pressure. Working in a team is very important and gives us the satisfaction and happiness that we all have done a good job together at the end of the day.
- A confident and clear communication style dealing with patients on the phone and in person
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Word and Excel)
- Show initiative and flexibility to support others in the team

**What we offer you (Benefits)**
- Generous holidays (additional long service entitlements)
- NHS pension and long service

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