Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, assisting with patient care, and supporting pharmacy operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for healthcare and a commitment to patient safety. The position is paid and suitable for those seeking to develop their career within pharmacy services.
Duties
- Prepare and dispense prescribed medications in accordance with pharmacy protocols and legal requirements
- Assist pharmacists with medication administration and patient consultations when necessary
- Maintain accurate records of dispensed medicines and patient information
- Ensure the correct storage, labelling, and handling of pharmaceutical products
- Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and placing orders as needed
- Provide excellent patient care by answering queries and offering guidance on medication usage
- Adhere to health and safety standards, including infection control procedures and confidentiality policies
Experience
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or in a similar role is highly desirable
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmaceutical regulations
- Strong commitment to patient care, confidentiality, and accuracy in dispensing medicines
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and communicate clearly with patients and healthcare professionals
- Experience using Titan PMR (or similar pharmacy systems) is desirable but not essential –full training will be provided
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about healthcare who wish to contribute positively to patient wellbeing while developing their professional skills within a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Work Location: In person