Job Overview
As our pharmacy continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a new team member to support our expanding services and patient care.
We are seeking a dedicated, reliable, friendly and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispenser to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in accurately dispensing medications, supporting patient care, and ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. Applicants should possess a strong commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and professional development.
Duties
- Accurately dispense prescribed medications in accordance with doctor’s instructions and pharmacy protocols.
- Assist pharmacists in managing stock levels, including ordering and inventory control.
- Maintain detailed records of dispensed medicines and patient interactions in accordance with legal requirements .
- Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety regulations at all times .
- Support patient care initiatives by offering friendly and professional assistance.
- Answering queries in person and over the phone in a professional manner.
- Working on the counter, serving customers and handling queries.
- Maintaining good housekeeping standards in the pharmacy, ensuring the shop and dispensary are clean, tidy and well presented.
Skills
- Prior experience as a pharmacy dispenser or in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmacy software systems.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail to minimise dispensing errors
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work well under pressure whilst maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical standards within healthcare settings.
- Confident working over the counter with the public.
- Strong sense of cleanliness and organisation, with good house keeping skills.
- Friendly, approachable and able to work as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual.
This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about healthcare, offering opportunities for professional growth while contributing positively to patient wellbeing.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.79 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
