The post-holder will project a positive and friendly image to dispensary patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient way.
Assist in the receiving and giving of prescriptions and assist with stock control, ordering and re-stocking of the dispensary.

Experience:

• dispensary or GP practice: 1 year (preferred

• Check the Dispensary voice/emails on a regular basis and promptly deal with queries from patients
• Deal with all face to face queries from patients ensuring a smooth prescription service
• Issuing prepared prescriptions
• Collection of prescription charges/checking patient exemption statements
• Processing prescription requests
• Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
• Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions
• Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
• Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order
• Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions
• Undertaking other reasonable duties within the framework of the post as directed by the Dispensary Operations Practice Manager or Practice Manager
• Checking for acute prescription requests from GPs on the day
• Dispensing of returned medications under the supervision of the Dispensers
• To support the Dispensers in dealing with all aspects of administration including sending invoices and dispensary related correspondence to the Practice Manager according to Practice policy
• To maintain full and accurate computerised records for all dispensing transactions
  Job Type: Permanent
  Pay: £12.21 per hour
  Expected hours: 15 – 18 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• dispensary or GP practice: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso