Pharmacy Dispenser - Training & NVQ2 Path (NHS)

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Oldham Hospital in Oldham is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to support the inpatient pharmacy team. Band 2/3 depending on qualifications and experience; role involves dispensing and labeling medicines for inpatient and discharge prescriptions.

Candidates with NVQ level 2 are preferred, with training provided. You must be prepared for extended hours on a rotational basis and to contribute to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to study for and gain the NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
• Ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure.
• Willingness to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Dispenser and label a wide range of medicines for inpatient and discharge prescriptions.
• Support and enhance the Inpatient Pharmacy Department's technical teams.
• Maintain high standards of patient-focused service and communication.
• Work and rotate extended hours including late nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

Good communication

Education

NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

The Royal Oldham Hospital in Oldham is seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser to support the inpatient pharmacy team. Band 2/3 depending on qualifications and experience; role involves dispensing and labeling medicines for inpatient and discharge prescriptions.

Candidates with NVQ level 2 are preferred, with training provided. You must be prepared for extended hours on a rotational basis and to contribute to high-quality patient care.