Pharmacy Dispensing & Counter Assistant (Training)

Kamsons Pharmacy; Hailsham; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kamsons Pharmacy in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly, caring and professional candidate for a split role as Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant and Medicines Counter Assistant. The position requires concentration, accuracy and the ability to work as part of a busy team.

Duties include labeling, dispensing and endorsing prescriptions, stock control, maintaining patient records, and supporting with dosage systems as trained.

Qualifications

• Previous pharmacy experience is preferred but training is available.
• You will undertake NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant Course as part of your training.

Responsibilities

• Label, dispense and endorse prescriptions accurately.
• Ensure safe supply and storage of medicines.
• Order stock to meet demand and perform date/usage checks.
• Create and update patient medication records.
• Assist with preparation of monitored dosage systems.
• Check endorsements and patient declarations for accurate payments.
• Process invoices and paperwork.
• Keep dispensary and back shop tidy.
• Work as part of a team to support business goals.
• Support additional services like stop smoking advice or BP testing.

Education

NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant Course

Job description

Kamsons Pharmacy in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly, caring and professional candidate for a split role as Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant and Medicines Counter Assistant. The position requires concentration, accuracy and the ability to work as part of a busy team.

Duties include labeling, dispensing and endorsing prescriptions, stock control, maintaining patient records, and supporting with dosage systems as trained.