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Caereinion Medical Practice

Receptionist/Dispenser

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Job summary

Caereinion Medical Practice are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Receptionist/Dispenser to join our supporting team at this friendly and busy rural dispensing Practice.

Main duties of the job

Reception:

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone

Dispenser:

To provide a quick, efficient, and accurate dispensing of medication to the patients of Caereinion Medical Practice, and to assist the dispensary manager in ensuring effective financial control of the dispensary. The dispenser will have full support from the pharmacy team, including the pharmacist, pharmacy technician and other dispensers in order to carry out their role.

About us

Caereinion Medical Practice is a busy rural practice based in the small town of Llanfair Caereinion.

Details

Date posted

09 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4665-23-0001

Job locations

Caereinion Medical Centre

Llanfair Caereinion

Welshpool

Powys

SY21 0RT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Caereinion Medical Practice are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Receptionist/Dispenser to join our supportive team at this friendly and busy rural dispensing practice.

Experience in general practice is preferable but not essential as we welcome the opportunity to train and develop the right individual.

The ideal candidate must have excellent communication and people skills, good IT skills, able to multitask and work flexibly within our supportive team. You will be expected to project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone, and bring a positive, committed, and strong ethos of care to the role.

This is a rewarding role working with a demographic aging population, who are appreciative of a good service and friendly face.

Full and part time hours considered.

Salary dependant on experience.

Closing date Friday 17th November 2023

Please contact Melissa Knight, Acting Practice Manager, for more information, Job Description, application form or to arrange an informal chat.

Melissa Knight, Acting Practice Manager:

Melissa.knight@wales.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

Caereinion Medical Practice are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Receptionist/Dispenser to join our supportive team at this friendly and busy rural dispensing practice.

Experience in general practice is preferable but not essential as we welcome the opportunity to train and develop the right individual.

The ideal candidate must have excellent communication and people skills, good IT skills, able to multitask and work flexibly within our supportive team. You will be expected to project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone, and bring a positive, committed, and strong ethos of care to the role.

This is a rewarding role working with a demographic aging population, who are appreciative of a good service and friendly face.

Full and part time hours considered.

Salary dependant on experience.

Closing date Friday 17th November 2023

Please contact Melissa Knight, Acting Practice Manager, for more information, Job Description, application form or to arrange an informal chat.

Melissa Knight, Acting Practice Manager:

Melissa.knight@wales.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Qualified Dispenser to NVQ Level 2
  • Experience of working in a dispensary
  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Broad knowledge of General Practice
  • Experience working with the general public/patients

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working In a dispensary or pharmacy
  • Experience of working as a receptionist

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Qualified Dispenser to NVQ Level 2
  • Experience of working in a dispensary
  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Broad knowledge of General Practice
  • Experience working with the general public/patients

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working In a dispensary or pharmacy
  • Experience of working as a receptionist

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care

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

Caereinion Medical Practice

Address

Caereinion Medical Centre

Llanfair Caereinion

Welshpool

Powys

SY21 0RT


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Caereinion Medical Practice

Address

Caereinion Medical Centre

Llanfair Caereinion

Welshpool

Powys

SY21 0RT


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Acting Practice Manager

Melissa Knight

melissa.knight@wales.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

09 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4665-23-0001

Job locations

Caereinion Medical Centre

Llanfair Caereinion

Welshpool

Powys

SY21 0RT


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