Dispenser inCranbrook inCranbrook PUBLISHED 30 DEC 2023

Depending on experience  PERMANENT 
Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors.

  • Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately
  • Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors
  • Identify erroneous components on an order
  • Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life
  • Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements)
  • Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards
  • Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
  • Manage stock rotation
  • Deal with out of date stock
  • deal with wholesalers
  • 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

Old School Surgery is a rural practice with approximately 6000 patients set in beautiful Weald countryside in Cranbrook.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, patient focussed experienced dispenser for 3 days a week 22.5 hours a week 9.00-5.30 daily. The successful candidate will hold either a Buttercups qualification or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.

  • Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately
  • Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors
  • Identify erroneous components on an order
  • Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life
  • Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements)
  • Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards
  • Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
  • Manage stock rotation
  • Deal with out of date stock
  • Deal with wholesalers
  • 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
  • Skills required include:

    • Competent in the use of IT we are fully computerised and paper light, using EMIS Web
    • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
    • Effective written & verbal communicator
    • Excellent telephone manner
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to be focused and meet tight deadlines

  • Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately
  • Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors
  • Identify erroneous components on an order
  • Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life
  • Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements)
  • Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards
  • Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
  • Manage stock rotation
  • Deal with out of date stock
  • deal with wholesalers
  • 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

Old School Surgery is a rural practice with approximately 6000 patients set in beautiful Weald countryside in Cranbrook.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, patient focussed experienced dispenser for 3 days a week 22.5 hours a week 9.00-5.30 daily. The successful candidate will hold either a Buttercups qualification or equivalent in Pharmacy Services.

  • Process and interpret prescriptions efficiently and accurately
  • Pick items efficiently, accurately and check own work for errors
  • Identify erroneous components on an order
  • Ensure effective stock rotation and that products picked have an acceptable shelf life
  • Working knowledge of GPhC regulations on dispensing practices (i.e. labelling, storage, hygiene requirements)
  • Complete documentation as required by organisational procedures and regulatory standards
  • Preferred experience with monitored Dosage System (MDS)
  • Manage stock rotation
  • Deal with out of date stock
  • Deal with wholesalers
  • 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
  • Skills required include:

    • Competent in the use of IT we are fully computerised and paper light, using EMIS Web
    • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
    • Effective written & verbal communicator
    • Excellent telephone manner
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to be focused and meet tight deadlines



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