Qualified Dispenser - central Gloucester GL1 3EN
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Badham Pharmacy is a family owned chain of 27 pharmacies across Gloucestershire and Bristol, serving patients since 1940, and with a long history of exceptional patient-centred care.
This vacancy is in our central Gloucester branches in Alvin street and London Road branch and will be 40 hours a week. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 0900-1730 or 1800pm and some Saturday working on a rota basis. We are able to consider part time applicants if you are able to work some full days, i.e. 0900-1730/1800pm.
Our starting rates of pay are competitive starting at £12.96 per hour and are based on experience. In addition we offer 29 days holiday a year (inclusive of all bank holidays), 20% discount in all of our shops, CUSHON pension scheme, discretionary Christmas bonus, and Blue Light Card membership (applied for separately).
The role is very rewarding, and you will make a difference to the patient healthcare of your local community.
Responsibilities
* Manufacturing dosette trays for our local community patients who need extra support in organising medication
* Downloading and preparing prescriptions that have been sent from a local surgery or a customer has arrived to collect
* Supporting the medicines counter assistant and pharmacist in their roles
* Having effective conversations with customers, ensuring that they get the right level of care and medication for their needs
* Engaging with customers around the large amount of additional services that we offer, including the Pharmacy First scheme
Qualifications
As a qualified dispenser you will have an NVQ2 in dispensing either the National Pharmacy Association (or equivalent provider). For the trainee dispenser role, the successful applicant will be enrolled on this course with expected completion taking 9-12 months, after which a pay review would follow.
Career progression
We also like to progress our own staff through their careers and can actively support with enrolments onto the NVQ3 technician course, Accuracy Checking for Dispensers (ACD) or Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) courses.
Equality
Badham Pharmacy is an equal opportunities employer, embracing diversity among our teams and we encourage applications from all.
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