We currently have two job vacancies listed below:
Dispenser/Trainee Dispenser
We are looking for a professional, highly effective Dispenser to join our friendly practice team. We are a rural GMS 9800 patient surgery with 4 Partners, 3 Salaried GPs and a fantastic clinical and practice team with an on-site Dispensary. We are located in a modern, recently extended surgery with community nurses located on site as well as an X-ray suite and glorious surrounding countryside. You must possess good attention to detail, and produce work to the required standard whilst meeting deadlines. Confidentiality is paramount, therefore having a professional manner is essential and the successful candidate will be required to sign and abide by our confidentiality agreement.
Duties will include:
- Processing repeat prescription requests
- Dealing with enquires either face to face, or over the phone
- Assembling and dispensing medication
- Ordering stock
- Handing out prescriptions
- Ensuring payments are taken and processed for prescriptions / forms are completed correctly
Desirable Qualities:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- You will have first class communication skills both in writing and orally.
- Competent IT skills & experience of dispensing systems would be an advantage.
- You will be an NVQ2 qualified Dispenser or equivalent. We are also open to a trainee to put them through this qualification.
- The successful candidate will have a passion for the role, effectively work under pressure in a fast paced environment both independently and as part of a team.
- You must possess an eye for detail and absolute accuracy.
Job Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Part Time Position available – 30 hours per week plus holiday and sickness cover (rostered across the team when required).
Current Hourly rate is £11.25 per hour/ Trainee £10.50 per hour
Please send your CV to: [email protected] Closing Date: Friday 6th October
Prescription Clerk
We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our busy dispensing team, providing support and a high quality service to all patients and clinical staff. Pharmacy/dispensary and customer service experience is desirable, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Applicants must be self-motivated and have a willingness to learn and work as part of a team. You must possess good attention to detail, and produce work to the required standard. Confidentiality is paramount, therefore having a professional manner is essential and the successful candidate will be required to sign and abide by our confidentiality agreement.
Working hours would be Monday 9.00am until 18.00pm (with a 1 hour lunch break) and Tuesday to Friday 1.30pm – 18.00pm. The successful candidate will need to be flexible to cover other hours for holiday and sickness when required.
Duties will include;
- Dealing with enquires either face to face, or over the phone
- Requesting repeat medications on the clinical system
- Sending of prescriptions to external pharmacies
- Ordering stock
- Picking medications to be dispensed
- Handing out prescriptions
- Ensuring payments are taken and processed for prescriptions / forms are completed correctly
Skills required:
- Excellent customer service skills
- To be able to work to strict protocols and have good attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative
- To communicate effectively
- Competent IT skills
Job Type: Permanent Pay Rate: £10.50
Working Pattern: Part Time – 26 hours – Monday 9.00am until 18.00pm (with a 1 hour lunch break) and Tuesday to Friday 1.30pm – 18.00pm.
Closing Date: Friday 6th October