Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant or Technician
Full and Part Time Opportunities Available
Bristol area with parking

Are you the talent that we are searching for?!

Now is the perfect time to join our growing online pharmacy and to make a real difference in delivering excellence in patient care in a forward-thinking unique environment.

We are offering an exciting chance to experience a different side to the pharmacy industry with the opportunity to become a valued member of our dynamic team as we expand our dispensing capacity in-house to meet customer demand.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working person, keen to develop themselves and the business within this diverse role. A confident and logical decision-maker, you appreciate the importance of good communication within a fast-paced team environment.

This role would suit a confident and ambitious dispenser, looking to progress their career within a leading digital organisation.

Job details

£10 - £11 per hour

Based in Brislington, Bristol.

Working pattern: 40 hours per week, 8.30 am - 5.00 pm with a 30 minutes lunch break.

23 days paid holiday plus all bank holidays pro rata

Pension & bonuses available

Car parking space available

Training and development opportunities

Desirable qualifications

NVQ2 Dispensary Assistants Course or equivalent

NVQ3 Dispensary Technician Course or equivalent

Desirable attributes

Effective communicator

Good interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Able to display initiative

Happy and able to accept responsibility

Works well under pressure

Able to work to deadlines

Good numeracy & literacy

IT skills - proficient in Microsoft Word and basic email systems
Highly organised and reliable self-starter

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme

Benefits:

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

On-site parking

Sick pay

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Example Duties

* Picking stock for and dispensing of private and NHS prescriptions

* Helps patients by email and by phone; answering questions and requests; solving customer problems; referring enquiries to the pharmacist.

* Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.

* Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

* Organises medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; and other pharmaceutical therapies.

* Works with Royal Mail and associated couriers to ensure timely dispatch and delivery of medicines.

* Maintains accurate records by documenting and filing doctors orders and prescriptions.

* Ensures medication availability by working with suppliers to ensure consistent supplies and increasing allocations.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing dispensary targets

For immediate consideration, please send your CV to Cat @ i2i Recruitment ASAP