Pharmacy Dispenser Nvq2 Qualified

4 months ago


Retford, United Kingdom Octavian Healthcare Limited Full time

NVQ 2 qualified Pharmacy dispenser required to support a very friendly growing community pharmacy situated next to a health centre.

Pharmacy Dispenser

As a Pharmacy Dispenser, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a pharmacy. You will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure the safe and efficient dispensing of prescription medication to patients. You will also provide excellent customer service, offering advice and assistance to patients on the proper use of medication and other related products and services.

Key Responsibilities:
Dispensing Medications: Accurately and safely dispense prescription medications and over-the-counter products to patients, following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and legal regulations.

Medication Management: Maintain proper storage and handling of medications, including monitoring and managing stock levels, expiry dates, and recalls, and disposing of medications according to pharmacy protocols.

Prescription Processing: Receive and interpret prescriptions from patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring accuracy and completeness, and processing them in compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries, resolving complaints, and referring patients to the pharmacist for more complex medication-related concerns.

Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all dispensed medications, patient information, and other relevant documentation, adhering to privacy and data protection laws.

Collaborative Teamwork: Ideally you will have some team leadership experience and work in a collaborate manner with the pharmacy team, including pharmacists, other dispensers, and support staff, to ensure smooth pharmacy operations and deliver high-quality patient care.

Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest developments in pharmacy practice, including changes in regulations, new medications, and best practices, and participate in ongoing professional development and training programs.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Must hold a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience working as a pharmacy dispenser in the UK is a must
- Sound knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide friendly and professional customer service.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing medications and maintaining records.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Familiarity with pharmacy software and computer systems.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data protection.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions from registered pharmacists.
- Note: This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications of the role and is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned based on the needs of the pharmacy and the skills of the individual.

Must have UK based experience.

**Job Types**: Full time, permanent

Hours of work:

- Mon to Friday - 8.30am till 6pm
- Every other Saturday - 9am till 5pm with one day off in the week when working Saturdays.

On site parking available.

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Retford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- NVQ 2 Pharmacy Dispenser: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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