Pharmacy Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Polar Speed Distribution Ltd Full time
Job Description

Polar Speed Distribution Limited is a leading provider of temperature-sensitive transportation and pharmaceutical supply chain solutions in the UK.

The company offers innovative solutions for active temperature-controlled deliveries to hospitals, pharmacies, wholesalers, and medical care surgeries. Its customers include renowned pharmaceutical brands worldwide.

As a Dispensing Assistant, you will work within the in-house pharmacy labelling and dispensing homecare prescriptions for accuracy checking, maintaining precise patient medication records, and supporting the smooth operation of the dispensary.

This role involves flexible working hours, including split shifts, with occasional additional hours required to meet urgent service needs.

We offer excellent benefits, including 28 days' holiday (increasing to 33 days after six years), a company pension scheme, UPS Perks at Work scheme, and an Employee Assist Programme.

Please note that all successful candidates will undergo basic disclosure criminal record checks.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Accurately label and dispense prescriptions
  • Maintain accurate patient medication records
  • Comply with Medicines, Ethics, and Practice guidelines for homecare prescription dispensing
  • Manage dispensary stationery and maintain general dispensary standards
  • Ensure compliance with stock management procedures
  • Fridge temperature monitoring
  • Support the efficient operation of the dispensary

Requirements:

  • Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately
  • Work effectively under pressure and prioritize workload efficiently
  • Show clear patient focus and self-audit capabilities, accepting responsibility for actions
  • NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services Skills (Dispensing) or equivalent qualification
  • Therapy knowledge for specific homecare therapies


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