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Atherstone Pharma Ltd; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Atherstone Pharma Ltd is seeking dedicated Pharmacy Dispensers for our busy, extended-hours pharmacy in the United Kingdom. You will play a vital role in safe and efficient dispensing of medications to patients, while maintaining high standards of accuracy and patient care.

Successful candidates will work within a collaborative team, handle prescription processing, and participate in ongoing training to stay abreast of industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medications and OTC products.
• Assist in medication administration under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Provide patient care by addressing inquiries and guidance on usage and potential side effects.
• Maintain records of prescriptions dispensed and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with staff to manage inventory including ordering/restocking medications.
• Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the pharmacy workspace.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Dispensers to join our team, within our busy extended hours pharmacy. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications to patients. This position requires strong organisational skills, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work collaboratively within a pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medications and over-the-counter products in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist in medication administration under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Provide exceptional patient care by addressing inquiries and offering guidance on medication usage and potential side effects.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions dispensed and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with pharmacy staff to manage inventory levels, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the pharmacy workspace to promote a safe environment for both staff and patients.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry standards and practices.

Hours of work will include some evenings and weekends Monday - Sunday