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Do you like working in a fast paced friendly environment where time flies?Len Valley Practice supports 10,000+ patients and we pride ourselves on our professional and caring approach in supporting our patients and the local community.We currently have a position available either full time/part time for a Dispenser.(days are flexible depending on the right candidate)
This is a busy role, working as part of a small team where you will also undertake repeat prescribing.
The Dispensary team plays a key role within the Practice and offers a valuable service to our local patients.
This role requires a Dispensing NVQ level 2 or 3 qualification. Additional training is available.
The ideal candidate will be a well presented individual with a calm, methodical approach to work and with the ability to deal empathically and professionally with the general public.
Working closely with the dispensary lead you will be involved in all areas of our busy pharmacy including dispensing, stock control, record keeping, liaising with GPs, patients and other members of practice staff. You will also be required to undertake sickness and holiday cover in addition to your contracted hours.
About us
Main Purpose of the Post
Responsible for dispensing medication for patients at Lenham and Harrietsham Practices
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Manage stock rotation, out of date stock, deal with wholesalers
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 (Manrex, blister packs)
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
Assist with mentoring/training of staff
Maintain strict confidentiality of information relating to patients, their relatives/carers and other members of staff
Do you like working in a fast paced friendly environment where time flies?Len Valley Practice supports 10,000+ patients and we pride ourselves on our professional and caring approach in supporting our patients and the local community.We currently have a position available either full time/part time for a Dispenser.(days are flexible depending on the right candidate)
This is a busy role, working as part of a small team where you will also undertake repeat prescribing.
The Dispensary team plays a key role within the Practice and offers a valuable service to our local patients.
This role requires a Dispensing NVQ level 2 or 3 qualification. Additional training is available.
The ideal candidate will be a well presented individual with a calm, methodical approach to work and with the ability to deal empathically and professionally with the general public.
Working closely with the dispensary lead you will be involved in all areas of our busy pharmacy including dispensing, stock control, record keeping, liaising with GPs, patients and other members of practice staff. You will also be required to undertake sickness and holiday cover in addition to your contracted hours.
About us
Main Purpose of the Post
Responsible for dispensing medication for patients at Lenham and Harrietsham Practices
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, deal with wholesalers
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 (Manrex, blister packs)
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
Assist with mentoring/training of staff
Maintain strict confidentiality of information relating to patients, their relatives/carers and other members of staff
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