Job Summary
Taurus Healthcare Ltd advertising the following part‑time dispensing role at Weobley & Staunton on Wye Surgeries. Position is 18 hours per week, 8.30‑6.30 Monday, 8.30‑5.30 Tuesday, with sickness and holiday cover as required.
Key Duties
* Take repeat prescription requests via phone, online or over the counter.
* Issue paper and electronic prescriptions within required timescales.
* Prepare dosset box requests for GP review and assemble as needed.
* Check prescriptions for signatures, endorse, sort into paid and unpaid.
* Verify dispensed items match prescriptions; consult doctors when necessary.
* Collect prescription charges and ensure FP10 declarations are signed.
* Maintain safe procurement, storage, dispensing and destruction of controlled drugs.
* Perform stock checks: CDs, PA items, expiry dates, PPA returns, fridge temperatures, and owings.
* Log and reorder stock, enter stock into EMIS LV for stock control.
* Act on drug alerts promptly; inform staff and patients where required.
* Keep full records of all dispensing activities using IT systems where available.
Qualifications
* Good level of education to GCSE standard or equivalent.
* BTEC/NPA qualification in Dispensing or NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing.
* Previous stock and quality control experience.
* Computer literate with excellent keyboard skills.
* Self‑starter, able to work on own initiative, following set procedures and protocols.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Excellent communication both verbally and written.
* Ability to organise own tasks and work systematically.
* Ability to respect confidentiality at all times.
* Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to good standards of patient care.
Person Specification
* Previous experience working in a General Practice Dispensary or Hospital Pharmacy (desirable).
* Use of EMIS clinical system software (desirable).
* Self‑motivated with willingness to learn new skills (desirable).
Salary
£13.32 to £13.59 per hour dependent on experience.
Contract
Permanent, part‑time, 18 hours per week.
Job Locations
Gadbridge Road, Weobley, Hereford, HR4 8SN.
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