Pharmacy Assistant: Patient-Focused Dispensing & Training

Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in King's Lynn is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support the dispensary team. Responsibilities include handling prescriptions, ensuring medication dispensing, and providing excellent patient service. The position offers training for NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services, with a commitment to staff development and mentorship. This role is part of a dynamic team working towards enhancing healthcare services in the community.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Community atmosphere

Qualifications

• Willingness to complete in-house competencies.
• Ability to handle queries from patients and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Receipt of prescriptions and medication charts.
• Collecting prescription charges from eligible patients.
• Labelling and dispensing medications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

A healthcare facility in King's Lynn is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support the dispensary team. Responsibilities include handling prescriptions, ensuring medication dispensing, and providing excellent patient service. The position offers training for NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services, with a commitment to staff development and mentorship. This role is part of a dynamic team working towards enhancing healthcare services in the community.