Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Qualified Pharmacy Dispenser or Pharmacy Technician to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, assisting with medication administration, and providing excellent patient care. This role offers an opportunity to work within a professional environment committed to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with prior pharmacy experience or relevant qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescribed medications accurately in accordance with prescriptions and legal requirements
- Assist pharmacists with medication preparation and distribution
- Provide guidance to patients regarding medication usage, potential side effects, and storage instructions
- Support medication administration processes within clinical settings, ensuring compliance with protocols
- Maintain meticulous records of dispensed medications and patient interactions
- Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety standards at all times
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care and medication management
- Manage inventory levels, including stock replenishment and expiry date checks
Requirements
- Prior experience as a pharmacy technician or dispenser is essential
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and patient care protocols
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members
- Ability to work accurately under pressure within a fast-paced environment
- Relevant pharmacy qualification recognised within the UK healthcare system
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to data protection regulations
- Ability to work flexible hours as required by the role
This position is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding career in pharmacy services, committed to delivering safe and effective patient care.
Pay: £12.50-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person