Dispenser - Buckpool

Right Medicine Pharmacy; Inverurie; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training and development

Progression within pharmacy

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Right Medicine Pharmacy in Buckie is looking for a friendly Trainee Dispenser or Dispenser to join our team. You will help prepare and dispense prescriptions, support patients at the counter, and assist with stock and workflow management in a busy community pharmacy.

You will be supported by an experienced team and have opportunities for structured training and progression within the pharmacy network, with emphasis on accuracy, customer care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable and confident when speaking with patients.
• Organised, dependable and comfortable working at pace.
• Focused on accuracy and doing things properly.
• Interested in healthcare and community focused work.
• Pharmacy experience or dispenser training is preferred but not essential.
• Willing to complete required training programmes, some of which may take place outside normal working hours.
• If you are already a qualified Dispenser, we can support your progression through our Accredited Checking Dispenser course.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and dispensing prescriptions accurately under the supervision of the Pharmacist
• Ensuring medicines are labelled, assembled and organised correctly
• Supporting patients at the counter in a professional and approachable manner
• Assisting with ordering and managing stock
• Supporting daily and weekly prescription workflows to ensure items are ready on time
• Working closely with the Pharmacist, Technicians and wider pharmacy team
• Completing essential day to day pharmacy tasks to keep the branch running smoothly

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Customer service

Attention to accuracy

Teamwork

Education

Dispenser training (preferred)

Job description

Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00am-5.30pm plus 1 in 4 Saturday's 9.00am-1.00pm

Lunch: 1 hour unpaid

The role

We are looking for a friendly, reliable Trainee Dispenser or Dispenser to join our team in Buckpool. You will play an important part in delivering safe, efficient and compassionate pharmacy care to our local community.

This is a hands on role for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in accuracy and stays focused in a busy environment. You will be supported by an experienced pharmacy team and given the opportunity to build your skills, whether you are already qualified or starting your pharmacy career.

What you will be doing

• Preparing and dispensing prescriptions accurately under the supervision of the Pharmacist
• Ensuring medicines are labelled, assembled and organised correctly
• Supporting patients at the counter in a professional and approachable manner
• Assisting with ordering and managing stock
• Supporting daily and weekly prescription workflows to ensure items are ready on time
• Working closely with the Pharmacist, Technicians and wider pharmacy team
• Completing essential day to day pharmacy tasks to keep the branch running smoothly

About you

• Friendly, approachable and confident when speaking with patients
• Organised, dependable and comfortable working at pace
• Focused on accuracy and doing things properly
• Interested in healthcare and community focused work
• Pharmacy experience or dispenser training is preferred but not essential
• Willing to complete required training programmes, some of which may take place outside normal working hours
• If you are already a qualified Dispenser, we can support your progression through our Accredited Checking Dispenser course.

About Right Medicine Pharmacy

Right Medicine Pharmacy operates across 45 locations throughout Scotland, from Wick to Dumfries, supporting local communities with accessible, high quality pharmacy care. Our team of over 400 colleagues work together in a supportive, down to earth culture where development and progression are encouraged.

What we offer

• A supportive team environment
• Structured training and development
• Opportunities to progress within pharmacy
• A role that makes a real difference to the local community

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