Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our locum agency in the of role a dispenser or pharmacist. This position involves providing essential support within a pharmacy setting, ensuring patients receive accurate medication and care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of patient safety and service quality, contributing to the overall wellbeing of our community. This paid position offers valuable experience in healthcare and patient interaction, ideal for those committed to pursuing a career in medical or pharmacy fields.
Responsibilities
- Assist with medication preparation and distribution under supervision, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols
- Support pharmacy technicians with inventory management, stock replenishment, and organisation of supplies
- Administer medications to patients following established procedures and safety guidelines
- Provide compassionate patient care by answering queries, offering guidance on medication use, and supporting overall patient comfort
- Maintain detailed records of medication administration and patient interactions in accordance with legal and organisational standards
- Ensure the pharmacy environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient outcomes through effective communication and support
Skills
- Prior experience as a pharmacy technician or in a similar healthcare support role is highly desirable
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols
- Strong commitment to patient care with excellent communication skills
- Organised with keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in medication handling and record keeping
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment while maintaining professionalism at all times
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in supporting patient wellbeing
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking practical experience within healthcare settings, offering opportunities for professional development while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
