**Company Description
Spilsby Surgery is a rural training and dispensing practice, caring for around 7,500 patients at the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds — an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We are a supportive team of 2 GP Partners, locum GPs, a Nurse Practitioner, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Dispensers, and administrative staff. Through our Primary Care Network (PCN), we also work closely with physiotherapists, psychiatric nurses, clinical pharmacists, and health & wellbeing coaches.
We combine innovation and efficiency with a strong sense of teamwork and wellbeing. Weekly meetings, a training ethos, and staff support are central to how we work. Spilsby itself offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and a welcoming community — a great place to live and work.**
Spilsby Surgery also offers annual influenza (flu) vaccinations for patients in 'at risk' groups, as well as vaccinations against pneumonia, shingles, and Hepatitis B for eligible patients. The Surgery is dedicated to providing essential immunization services to safeguard the health of the community. Additional information on these vaccinations is available on the NHS information website.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Dispenser, located in Lincolnshire. The Dispenser will be responsible for preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring accurate prescription management, and working closely with pharmacy technicians. The role also includes providing exceptional customer service and compounding medications as required. Daily tasks involve managing patient inquiries, maintaining pharmacy inventory, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
* Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills or an equivalent qualification, such as an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services. This training is recognized by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and covers essential skills like receiving, assembling, and issuing prescriptions, ensuring safety, and maintaining stock.
* Skills in Pharmacy and Prescription management
* Experience working with Pharmacy Technicians
* Customer Service skills
* Compounding skills
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
* Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
* Relevant certifications or qualifications in pharmacy practice
* Experience in a healthcare or clinical setting is advantageous