Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser

TN United Kingdom; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Dispenser! In this vital role, you'll assist in preparing and dispensing medications while providing exceptional service to the community. Ideal candidates will have a friendly demeanor and strong organizational skills. Whether you're experienced or looking to enter the pharmacy field, we offer formal training and opportunities for career advancement. Become part of a supportive culture that values your contributions and helps you grow professionally. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Supportive Work Culture

Career Advancement Opportunities

Formal Training Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in medication dispensing is ideal, but training is available.
• Must be reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and dispensing medications for patients.
• Engage with patients to gather medical information and dispense prescriptions.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Medication Dispensing

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Formal Pharmacy Training

Job description

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Tuesday - Thursday: 9am-6pm & Saturday 9am-12pm (27 hours per week)

!! Please note these are fixed hours and we are unable to change these advertised hours !!

As a Pharmacy Dispenser, you will assist the Pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications for our patients. We seek someone accurate and capable of providing exceptional service.

Are you friendly, organized, and enthusiastic about delivering outstanding patient care and excellent service to the local community?

As a Right Medicine Pharmacy Dispenser, you will work with the Pharmacy team—including Pharmacy Assistants, Technicians, and the Pharmacist—to provide the right care for our patients and customers. Your responsibilities include assisting with labelling, endorsing, ordering, and preparing prescriptions, coordinating prescriptions to ensure timely reordering and preparation for collection or delivery, and engaging directly with patients to gather medical information and dispense prescriptions, along with other duties essential to the pharmacy's smooth operation.

About You?
Ideally, you will have pharmacy experience in medication dispensing through formal training; however, applications are welcome from those seeking to enter the pharmacy field. This role involves completing formal training programs, both during and outside working hours.

If you are a trained Pharmacy Dispenser, we offer the next step in your career through the Accredited Checking Dispenser Course, advancing your professional journey.

You should be able to work in a busy, fast-paced healthcare environment, be reliable, and possess excellent customer service skills along with a friendly personality that patients trust.

About Us!
Right Medicine Pharmacy operates from 42 sites across Scotland, from Wick to Dumfries, employing over 300 team members. We offer a welcoming, supportive culture, various incentives, and opportunities for progression.