About this role
Job summary
A exciting oppourtunity has arisen to join our small dispening team. As part of the dispensing team the post holder is expected to provide quick, efficient and accurate dispensing of medication to our patients.
You will be expected to work closely with the practice team to meet the needs of the patients following practice standard operating procedures and confidentiality.
Main duties of the job
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Dispensing is required
Deliver efficient dispensing according to the practice standard operating procedures
Hand out prescriptions and dispensed items and collect payment as necessary
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work well under pressure
Deal with queries relating to prescriptions as necessary
Apply communication skills and strong patient facing focus to offer appropriate information to patients
About us
We are a small but busy dispensing branch surgery with over 3000 patients in a rural village the edge of Worcestershire. Our team currently consists of 2 dispensers, 2 care navigators and each day there is a different GP and nurse that come over from the main surgery to hold clinical sessions.
Patient focused.
Job description Job responsibilities
Position: Dispenser
Accountable to: Line Manager
Working week: 31.5hrs over 5 days
Pay: Depending on experience
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good communication skills
Desirable
Experience of working in a primary care environment Previous experience in a GP preactice dispensary
Qualifications Essential
NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing is essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Haresfield Surgery
Address Doctors Surgery
Old Road North
Kempsey
Worcester
WR53JZ
Employer's website https://www.haresfieldsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)