Pharmacy Dispenser / Technician
2 months ago
Corby
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Pharmacy Dispenser / Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Dispenser / Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in providing patient care and ensuring the safe and accurate administration of medications.
Duties: - Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications to patients - Prepare and package medications for distribution - Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed - Enter prescription information into the computer system - Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals - Answer phone calls and address inquiries from patients and healthcare providers - Maintain a clean and organized work area - Skills: - Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations and procedures - Proficient in medication administration and dosage calculations - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling medications - Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and colleagues - Familiarity with pharmacy software systems - Requirements: An NVQ Level 2 equivalent in Pharmacy Services and/or previous experience of working as a Pharmacy Dispenser is needed.
You will have the ability to build strong relationships with patients and your team and will be able to understand individual customer needs and tailor your support and advice appropriately. You will have the ability to advise patients with confidence and accuracy whilst remaining customer focused. - You also need to have completed a Medicines Counter Assistant (NVQ2) qualification or equivalent. However, if you have not previously completed this, we’ll support your development to complete the training after joining us. - Prior experience as a Pharmacy Dispenser / Technician is preferred but not required - We offer competitive pay and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: From £11.45 per hour
Expected hours: 22 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/05/2024
