Job DescriptionPharmacy DispenserJob Type: Full-time/Part-Time, Locum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (No weekends or evenings) Join our team at a busy online pharmacy that specialises in dispensing controlled medications. We are seeking a positive and approachable Pharmacy Dispenser who can utilise their Level 2 or equivalent Healthcare Assistant and Dispenser qualification to enrich people’s lives. This role requires an adaptable and flexible mentality, with a strong desire to learn and apply new knowledge and skills. Day-to-day of the role:Ensure prescriptions are labelled, assembled, and forwarded for checking accurately and without undue delay, adhering to all relevant Standard Operating Procedures. Identify and resolve any anomalies or problems with prescriptions. Correctly identify the customer/patient to receive the medication dispensed and counsel them on the use of their prescribed items, where appropriate. Complete all relevant documentation, including register entries and accurate endorsement of prescriptions. Co-ordinate the ordering, collection, and delivery of repeat prescriptions, ensuring full records are maintained and patient consent has been given. Use NHS Smartcard for authorised tasks and complete all end-of-day/month paperwork in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to customer needs, politely and efficiently, following Standard Operating Procedures for the Sale of Medicines and Supporting Self-care. Refer customers to other healthcare professionals, including the pharmacist, as per the Standard Operating Procedure for Sign-Posting. Follow COSHH regulations at all times and handle hazardous goods, returned medicines, waste, and rubbish appropriately. Maintain the appearance of the pharmacy through regular and effective housekeeping procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications:Level 2 or equivalent Healthcare Assistant and Dispenser qualification. Experience in a pharmacy setting, particularly in dispensing controlled medications. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Knowledge of pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety regulations, and legal and ethical requirements. Benefits:Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and inclusive work environment. To apply for this Pharmacy Dispenser position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Giuliana Cassiano#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Pharmacy Dispenser