We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated Dispenser to join our friendly team at Aldborough Surgery, North Norfolk. Ideally, the candidate will be qualified to Level 2 NVQ, although training will be provided if necessary. We offer a welcoming environment where you will be supported to develop your own skills, knowledge and experience.
Job Summary:
To process all relevant prescriptions as authorised by the practice doctor(s) and prescribing nurses where appropriate in accordance with the principles of good practice in ensuring the smooth running of the dispensary, on a day-to-day basis.
Must be prepared to undertake any necessary training, to ensure that you have the necessary skills and competence required.
Job Responsibilities:
To ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the prescription and whenever there is doubt about the appropriateness of the item, or about the dose or labelling instructions to check with the authorising doctor or duty doctor or nurse prescriber.
Ensure that dispensing procedures are carried out adhering to Practice Standard Operating Procedures.
To 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.
To ensure that all monies received or handled on behalf of the practice are appropriately stored and a record kept of all financial transactions.
To assist in the operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the practice with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage through out of date stock.
Respond to telephone queries promptly
To be part of an efficient and cohesive team.
Ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
To undertake any necessary work as may be required and appropriate to maintain a high standard and efficient dispensing service.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.68 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person