Pharmacy Dispenser

**Join our Dynamic Team at M W Phillips Chemists**

At M W Phillips Chemists, our unwavering commitment to the local community sets us apart. We provide excellent customer care and services, dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare. If you have a passion for pharmacy and a desire to make a difference, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

**Position: Pharmacy Dispenser**

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey where your expertise will shine? We are seeking an extraordinary individual with a background in pharmacy to join our exceptional team.

**Qualifications**:

- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy Dispensing or willing to work towards.

**Responsibilities and Opportunities**:
As a valued member of our team, you will undertake a variety of exciting responsibilities, including:

- Issuing stock items and meticulously preparing prescriptions to ensure optimal patient care
- Collecting prescription charges and diligently checking patient exemption statements for accuracy
- Operating an efficient stock control system, tailored to meet the dispensary needs, to guarantee uninterrupted supply while minimising wastage
- Ensuring that all medications are received and stored meticulously in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, ensuring the highest standards of safety
- Regularly cleaning work surfaces and shelving, upholding impeccable hygiene standards and ensuring all dispensary equipment remains in excellent working order
- Keeping meticulous and comprehensive records of all dispensing transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Expertly dispensing and carefully verifying repeat prescriptions, displaying exceptional attention to detail
- Utilising advanced computer systems to maintain up-to-date and precise records
- Collaborating with General Practitioners and cross-referencing patient records when necessary to ensure appropriateness of medication requests
- Skillfully addressing patient queries and concerns regarding their prescriptions, providing knowledgeable guidance and support
- Assisting in conducting thorough stock checks to ensure inventory accuracy and optimisation
- Providing essential coverage during periods of annual leave or sickness, showcasing your adaptability and dedication to the team's success

**Salary**: £10.42-£12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person