Wellington Road Surgery

Dispensary Assistant

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Job summary

DISPENSARY ASSISTANT

We are looking to recruit a friendly, enthusiastic qualified Dispenser to join our team at Wellington Road Surgery, Newport, Shropshire.

Main duties of the job

Being responsible for ensuring the correct medication is handed out to the correct patient at all times.

The successful candidate will possess a level 2 NVQ Dispensary Assistant qualification.

About us

We are a large, friendly team of clinical and non clinical staff.

We have 6 GP partners, 5 salaried GP's and a team of practice nurses, healthcare assistants, management, dispensers and administrators/care navigators.

We all put patient care first in whichever role we hold.

Details

Date posted

05 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0736-24-0000

Job locations

Wellington Road

Newport

Shropshire

TF10 7HG


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Putting away stock orders
  • Cashing up
  • Record fridge temperatures
  • Deal with tasks on Emis system
  • Print prescriptions awaiting dispensing
  • Check dispensary email
  • Check dispensed prescriptions
  • Text patients
  • Restock of bottles/labels/paper & bags
  • Process owing prescriptions
  • Endorse prescriptions
  • Count prescriptions and quantity of items
  • Drug returns
  • Customer service on the counter
  • Ordering/processing/logging of CD's
  • Checking expiry dates

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Putting away stock orders
  • Cashing up
  • Record fridge temperatures
  • Deal with tasks on Emis system
  • Print prescriptions awaiting dispensing
  • Check dispensary email
  • Check dispensed prescriptions
  • Text patients
  • Restock of bottles/labels/paper & bags
  • Process owing prescriptions
  • Endorse prescriptions
  • Count prescriptions and quantity of items
  • Drug returns
  • Customer service on the counter
  • Ordering/processing/logging of CD's
  • Checking expiry dates

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A-C Math and English
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Dispensary Assistant

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a dispensary
  • Experience of working within a customer service environment
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A-C Math and English
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Dispensary Assistant

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a dispensary
  • Experience of working within a customer service environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Wellington Road Surgery

Address

Wellington Road

Newport

Shropshire

TF10 7HG


Employer's website

https://www.wellingtonroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Wellington Road Surgery

Address

Wellington Road

Newport

Shropshire

TF10 7HG


Employer's website

https://www.wellingtonroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Helen Lippitt

01952811677

Details

Date posted

05 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0736-24-0000

Job locations

Wellington Road

Newport

Shropshire

TF10 7HG


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