Pharmacy Dispenser

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular local pharmacy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to provide high-quality pharmacy services. The role involves assisting with prescriptions, supporting OTC sales, and ensuring a smooth visitor experience. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and qualifications in pharmacy dispensing.

Qualifications

• Experience in a community pharmacy is essential.
• Relevant qualification in pharmacy dispensing is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing prescriptions and queries.
• Support sale of OTC medicines and general products.
• Help maintain smooth operations for visitor experience.

Skills

Pharmacy Dispensing Skills

Customer Service

Education

Level 2 Certificate for Pharmacy Support Staff

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills

Job description

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The team at a popular local pharmacy is now looking for Pharmacy Dispenser to join them in supporting convenient, high-quality pharmacy services for the area.

Close to local amenities and public transport links, the pharmacy is in a great location to offer a varied range of services for varied health needs – including Pharmacy First, flu vaccines, healthy lifestyle support and more – and typically is an active, lively place.

As a Pharmacy Dispenser, you will assist with the dispensing of prescriptions and any queries as appropriate, support the sale of OTC medicines and general products, and help keep things running smoothly for the best possible visitor experience.

We’re ideally looking for an experienced Pharmacy Dispenser who has a relevant qualification in pharmacy dispensing skills for this position.

This is a permanent, full-time position.

Person specification:

• (Essential) Previous experience working in a community pharmacy
• (Highly desirable) A relevant pharmacy dispensing qualification, for example the Level 2 Certificate for Pharmacy Support Staff or NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills