Pharmacy Dispenser – Len Valley Medical Practice, Lenham
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We are looking for a highly motivated individual join our Dispensary team to deliver the highest quality support to patients and colleagues. We are a team of 5 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GP, Clinical Pharmacist, Nurses, HCA's and other clinicians from our Primary Care Network. We are also a GP Training Practice.
The Practice is located in the picturesque village of Lenham on the outskirts of Maidstone. There is a train line service in Lenham, but your own transport would be more reliable.
This is a busy and forward thinking practice with a good support network.
Benefits to include:
NHS Pension, free car parking, child care vouchers, eye test vouchers, continued training development.
Responsibilities:
· Conversant with EMIS clinical system and Link computer systems and email
· Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures
· Dispense medication to patients
· Maintain a high standard of customer services
· Manage stock – rotation, out of date stock,
· Handle cash – collect prescription monies, cash up at end of day
· Print prescriptions and label
· Assist Dispensary Manager in prescription management, filing and processing for payment
· Prepare medication within the Monitored Dosage System
· Review of use of medicines with patients (DRUM system)
· Check medication reviews and deal with patient recall
· Report all complaints to the Dispensary Manager (or Practice Manager)
· Work within the Misuse of Drugs Act regarding Controlled Drugs
· Work effectively within the dispensary
· Undertake housekeeping tasks within the dispensary
· Ensure that outstanding matters and information are handed over to colleagues at end of shift/day
· Regularly check email, ‘Tasks’ and ‘Messages’
· Answer telephone calls in a friendly, polite and professional manner
· Develop and maintain good communications skills
· Achieve NVQ Level 2 Dispensing
· Work within a team and autominously
· To be aware of and work within Health & Safety policies relating to maintenance of a safe environment for patients and staff.
· To be aware of and adhere to organisational policies and procedures
· To be smart, polite and courteous at all times
.Maintain strict confidentiality of information relating to patients, their relatives/carers and other members of staff
· Attend any courses/training events as deemed necessary by the Dispensary Manager or Practice Manager
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
MAIDSTONE: reliably commute
Experience:
Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
