Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant — Precise Patient Care

Kamsons Pharmacy; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kamsons Pharmacy in Langney (Eastbourne) is seeking a friendly, professional team member to join the busy dispensary. You will dispense prescriptions, maintain accurate patient records and support stock control in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasises accuracy, teamwork and a proactive approach to customer service. NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant training is provided, with potential progression as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Previous Pharmacy experience is preferred but training is offered.
• Willingness to train on NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant course.

Responsibilities

• Label, dispense and endorse prescriptions accurately and safely.
• Ensure safe storage and handling of medicines.
• Order stock to meet demand and perform date/usage checks.
• Create and update patient medication records with confidentiality.
• Assist with preparation of monitored dosage systems where needed.
• Check endorsements and patient declarations on prescriptions.
• Process invoices and paperwork following procedures.
• Keep dispensary and back shop areas clean and tidy.
• Work as part of a team to support business objectives.
• Participate in additional services (e.g., health checks) with training.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Prioritisation

Education

NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant

Job description

Kamsons Pharmacy in Langney (Eastbourne) is seeking a friendly, professional team member to join the busy dispensary. You will dispense prescriptions, maintain accurate patient records and support stock control in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasises accuracy, teamwork and a proactive approach to customer service. NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant training is provided, with potential progression as you gain experience.