Dispenser

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dispenser to join Beacon Medical group, based at our Wotter Branch dispensary.

The Role is 16 hours per week on a Monday and Thursday. Monday & Thursday will be 8am -4.30pm 6.5hrs each day are core open hours 8am-3pm with 1.5hours Audit and ordering work lone working on site.

This successful applicant must hold relevant dispensing qualification to NVQ2 or equivalent level . The suitable candidate must also be driven and able to work on their own. The role is to dispense medication safely to all our Wotter based patients, ensure that drugs and medicines are prepared efficiently and safely. Alongside this the candidate will provide assistance to the practice pharmacy team conducting clinical audits and support with medication related projects.

The role also works to ensure good stock control with sensible ordering with a twice a year stock take. The role works alongside the wider practice to ensure personal administered items are stocked to a suitable level.

Please read the job description for full role details and required specification.

This role is 16 hours per week, working pattern.

Monday 8-3pm (6.5hrs core open hours) 1.5 hours 3-4.30pm Audit and ordering work lone working on site

Tuesday day off

Wednesday day off

Thursday - 8am-3pm (6.5hrs core open hours) 1.5 hours 3-4.30pm Audit and ordering work lone working on site

Friday day off

Main duties of the job

The role is varied and will keep any candidate interested.

The role is to project a positive and friendly image to dispensary patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous, and efficient way. To prepare and dispense prescriptions and miscellaneous over-the-counter medicines/appliances and assist with stock control, ordering and re-stocking of the dispensary. Provide effective advice to patients relating to medications, lifestyle, and ailments within the scope of your capability. Be responsible for your own continuing self-development, undertaking training as appropriate.

Beacon Medical Group PCN is a partnership practice with 6 sites and a patient list of 43,000. We are an active contributor in shaping our local Services and at the forefront of developing new skill mixes to meet the challenges of Primary Care.

Our focus is on improving services and providing high quality care to our patients whilst supporting the local health system to build sustainable integrated services to meet the current and future health and wellbeing needs of the communities we serve.