Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and dispensing of medications, ensuring that patients receive the correct prescriptions in a timely manner. You will play a crucial role in patient care, working closely with pharmacists and healthcare professionals to promote safe and effective medication administration.
Duties
* Accurately prepare and dispense medications as per prescriptions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Assist pharmacists in managing inventory, including ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceutical supplies.
* Provide excellent patient care by answering queries regarding medications and offering guidance on proper usage.
* Maintain accurate records of medication dispensed and ensure all documentation is completed in accordance with pharmacy policies.
* Support the pharmacy team in maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
* Participate in training sessions to stay updated on new medications, procedures, and best practices within the pharmacy setting.
Qualifications
* Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician or in a similar role is preferred.
* Strong understanding of medication administration and pharmaceutical terminology.
* Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative when required.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
* A compassionate approach to patient care, ensuring that all individuals feel valued and supported during their interactions with the pharmacy team.
If you are passionate about contributing to patient health outcomes and possess the necessary skills for this vital role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Pharmacy Dispenser.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free flu jabs
Experience:
* Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person