Are you enthusiastic and passionate about putting patient care at the heart of everything you do and want to be part of a team that provides first rate pharmaceutical care to the community? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for a full-time Dispensary Assistant to join our team at our Cadder Pharmacy . You will be a key part of the pharmacy team, assisting with the assembly and supply of medications and ensuring that prescriptions are processed correctly, alongside handling over-the-counter sales and consulting with patients. You will be flexible in your approach, be able to communicate effectively with our patients and other healthcare professionals and hold or be willing to work towards an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent. Further development opportunities will be available to progress your career in pharmacy. Your key responsibilities will be to:
Receive and process orders coming into the pharmacy
Ensure stock levels are maintained correctly
Keep records to facilitate the role of the Pharmacist
The safe and legal supply of prescription and over-the-counter medications to patients
Preparing prescriptions, order, and maintain supplies of medication within the pharmacy
Provide information to inform and educate patients and other healthcare professionals
Gather, organise, and assess patient information
Maintain electronic records
Offer advice on free NHS services that patients are eligible to receive
Process requests for free NHS services
Receive prescription orders
Occasionally collect prescriptions from GP practices or Care Homes
Consult directly with other healthcare providers and patients.
You will have:
Basic computer skills
Previous Pharmacy experience (desirable)
Achieved or working towards Dispensing Assistant Qualification (desirable)
A valid UK driving license (desirable)
Read more about our team here: https://www.md-green.com/about-us/ Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: