Job Description

Rye Medical Centre

Part time Dispenser

Rye Medical Centre is a purpose built training and dispensing GP practice with approximately 7000 patients. We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced pharmacy dispenser to join our friendly team on a part time basis. Hours will be :

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 09.00-18.00

(Dispensary Managers experience)

If you are anything like me, working in community pharmacy for nearly 10 years and feeling like you are not full-filling your qualifications/skills, because you are having to meet unrealistic targets and deadlines, having to be a retail assistant 90% of your time because of lack of staff and not getting job satisfaction.

Dispensing surgeries you do not have any of those stresses you get to use those skills/qualification you trained for and get a great job satisfaction helping patients first hand- I have never regretting going from community pharmacy to a Dispensing surgery ever and I have been here for 5 years now, it has given me a massive amount of pride and enjoyment and I know it would you too.

The successful candidate will have a minimum: Pharmacy Service Skills NVQ level 2 qualification, with at least 1 year experience in working in Dispensary environment.

You will be working as a part of a friendly and dedicated team to deliver the Practice's core ethos: to provide high-quality, patient focused, primary healthcare in a responsive, supportive and courteous manner whilst ensuring all staff and patients are treated with dignity, honesty and respect.

Core duties but not limited to the role are:

Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors Identify erroneous components on an order Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements) Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
Skills required include:

Competent in the use of IT - we are fully computerised and paper light, using Emis Web Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Effective written & verbal communicator Excellent telephone manner Excellent attention to detail Ability to be focused and meet tight deadlines
For further information, or an informal discussion, please contact Emma Ferguson, Dispensary Manager.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.31 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 24 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

No weekends
Work Location: In person