Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic, qualified Dispenser (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent), who would like to join our busy but friendly practice.
We are looking for someone who is dynamic, highly motivated and a flexible team player to work as a Dispenser.
Main duties of the job
Working alongside our other Dispensers, you will be required to carry out all dispensing roles including the assembly, checking & labelling of medication and issue of dispensed items.
You will be dealing with members of the public, so excellent communication skills would be required.
About us
We are a small, friendly, rural Practice situated in a beautiful village.
We are a very busy Practice and the health and well-being of our patients is our main priority.
There is a lot of expertise and knowledge within our Clinical team which consists of GPs, GP Trainees, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCSW and Phlebotomist.
We have a caring and helpful Reception team and an efficient Administration team. These all work alongside our Dispensary team which provides excellent patient services at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry out all dispensing roles including assemble, check & label medication; issue dispensed items; correct endorsement of FP10 prescriptions; collect prescription charges; effective stock control; participate in stock rotation / cleaning of work areas; work within Practice Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry out all dispensing roles including assemble, check & label medication; issue dispensed items; correct endorsement of FP10 prescriptions; collect prescription charges; effective stock control; participate in stock rotation / cleaning of work areas; work within Practice Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Experience of working with members of the public
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Skills and Personal Qualities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a team member and also autonomously
- Motivated, flexible and able to work under pressure
- Effective time management
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade C or above in English and Mathematics
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Pharmacy / Dispensary Services
Desirable
- Experience of SystmOne
- Strong IT skills
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Experience of working with members of the public
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Skills and Personal Qualities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a team member and also autonomously
- Motivated, flexible and able to work under pressure
- Effective time management
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade C or above in English and Mathematics
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Pharmacy / Dispensary Services
Desirable
- Experience of SystmOne
- Strong IT skills
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.
