Dispensing Assistant - Corsham, United Kingdom - Pharmaxo

Pharmaxo

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Corsham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Dispensing Assistant (Level 2)

About us

Pharmaxo Healthcare, award winning company for the fastest-growing, privately owned pharma business in the UK, is expanding its homecare support team due to ongoing success.

Pharmaxo provides clinical homecare services to a range of patients across the UK.

Your role

You will be responsible for labelling and dispensing prescriptions, managing pharmacy stock levels and contributing to any tasks to ensure the safe and efficient supply of medication to homecare patients.

You will be responsible for accurately packing anddispatching medication orders to ensure they reach patients safely and securely, maintaining Pharmaxo stock areas and goods.

You will also be responsible for carrying out any related tasks that ensure the safe and effective supply of medicines to patientsat all times during the prescription journey.

Your duties & responsibilities

Follow the standard operating procedures
Participate in pharmacy activities including, but not limited to:
Labelling/picking/dispensing/packing of orders
Reordering lines where appropriate
Receipt of goods inward
Dispatch of goods out
Communicating with patients, suppliers and courier agents directly
Reordering stock and packing materials where appropriate
Restocking and backfilling the dispensary and storage areas
Accurate usage and maintenance of pharmacy forms and logs
Undertake daily tasks relating to the safe supply of medicines.
Responsible for daily control of dispensary stock and equipment, including lifting and working in temperature controlled environments.
Follow safe and efficient systems of work in accordance with relevant legislation, e.g. Health and Safety at Work act, GPhC and GDP guidance.
Commitment to participate in any extended hours where required.
Attend such study days and updating courses as are deemed necessary for the development of the unit and yourself.
Undertake any other duties as required by the Responsible Pharmacist, or manager.
Adhere to any training requirements that the role requires without delay.

The skills & attributes you will bring

You will uphold high standards of cleanliness, tidiness and professionalism in line with GPhC and MHRA guidance.
You will ensure good communication between the team using a variety of methods
You must have a 'cando' attitude and be willing to play your part in the dispensary team.

Review
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The post holder will be required to be flexible and take on projects and responsibilities as the company grows.

Benefits

In return we offer rewards and benefits including:
Salary competitive and opportunity for career progression
29 days holiday (including bank holidays - increasing with service)
Generous Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Company bonus scheme
Additional non-contractual benefits including free breakfast and outdoor gym