Pharmacy Dispenser - London, United Kingdom - ITH Pharma

ITH Pharma

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

We are looking for a positive and approachable person who can utilise their Level 2 or equivalent Healthcare Assistant and Dispenser qualification to enrich people's lives.

An adaptable and flexible mentality will be key, as well as a desire to embed newly acquired knowledge and skills.

- to provide a courteous, confidential and professional service to all pharmacy customers.

To complete an accredited dispenser NVQ 2 training course, and any training required by the company to ensure a high degree of customer service.
To ensure all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner.
To carry out dispensary administrative tasks, where applicable.
To adhere to Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures and policies, Health and Safety regulations and legal and ethical requirements affecting pharmacy.
To work as part of a team, to develop the profitability of the pharmacy.

Specific Duties:

Dispensary

Ensure the prescription is labelled, assembled and forwarded for checking, accurately and without undue delay, in accordance with all relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
Identify and resolve any anomalies or problems with prescriptions.
Identify correctly the customer / patient to receive the medication dispensed and counsel them on the use of their prescribed items, where appropriate.
Ensure all relevant documentation is completed, including register entries and accurate endorsement of the prescription.
Coordinate the ordering, collection and delivery of repeat prescriptions, ensuring full records are maintained and patient consent has been given.

NHS Smartcard

If you are an existing NHS Smartcard holder, you will be required to use it. If not, one will be provided to you.

Where authorised, complete all end of day / month paperwork in a timely manner. This may include preparing prescriptions for submission to the PPD.

Respond appropriately to customer needs, politely and efficiently, by asking appropriate questions, following the Standard Operating Procedures for Sale of Medicines and Supporting Selfcare, recording advice on customers' patient medication records (PMR) when applicable and taking appropriate action if a product is not available.
Refer customers on to other healthcare professionals, including the pharmacist, following the Standard Operating Procedure for Sign-Posting and recording details on their PMR, where appropriate.
Follow COSHH regulations at all times and be able to recognise and handle hazardous goods.
Handle returned medicines, waste and rubbish appropriately, dealing with spillage and debris efficiently and appropriately.
Carry out good housekeeping procedures regularly and effectively maintaining the appearance of the pharmacy and other areas.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR PPG
In return, we pay 23,850 a year as a base salary.

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Other benefits include the below:

A medical cash plan scheme
Pension
22 days holiday a year plus bank holidays
Regular company activities which include social events, free lunches and treats, and inclusion in company raffle to win seats in our box at Wembley stadium for numerous sporting and music events.
Access to our inhouse Health Clinic which includes our in house Doctor
Access to our in house Pharmacy

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£23,850.00 per year

Schedule: