Dispenser

Primary Care Careers, Eye, Suffolk

Dispenser

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Primary Care Careers, Eye, Suffolk

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2c713efba45f4b6b8b03ac885bd27e35

Full Job Description

  • Process all relevant prescriptions and repeat prescriptions as authorised by GPs and prescribing nurses where appropriate, in accordance with the good practice principles of the Dispensing Services Quality Scheme.
  • Ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the prescription and whenever there is doubt about the appropriateness of the item, or about the dose or labelling instructions, to check with the authorising doctor or duty doctor.
  • Collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of the FP10 is duly filled in and signed by the patient.
  • Process hospital letters.
  • Process dossette boxes.
  • Manage ordering stock and stock control.
  • Answer and deal with dispensary phone enquiries.
  • Monitor patients exemption status.
  • Sort and dispose of unwanted/returned medication;
  • Any other duties to assist in the smooth day to day running of the dispensary and surgery as directed by the either the dispensary manager or practice manager.

    We're located in north Suffolk and work across two sites at Fressingfield and Stradbroke; the practice has an excellent reputation for patient care and accessibility.We have roughly 6,500 patients with a dispensary at both sites. We are committed to personal development for all staff, have enviable staff retention and a good and supportive team ethos. Teamwork and collaboration are the core of the practice.We offer a very competitive salary including access to the NHS pension scheme.