clinical pharmacist

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Dispenser to join our Hillingdon community pharmacy with a great team.

As a Dispenser you will be an important member of the team, giving great service and helping to create loyal customers that come back time and time again.

The Role:

This role is Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm only, and hence is most suitable for a qualified Dispenser

You will be part of your local community, giving advice, dispensing prescriptions and providing support to help the needs of the local community.

Qualifications:

You must have pharmacy experience working as a dispenser ideally with a qualification (NVQ 2 or NVQ 3) or in training currently. With at least 5+ years experience in a Pharmacy.

You will need to have confidence, be a team player, self motivated, with good customer skills and the ability to communicate well with patients

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Label, dispense and endorse prescriptions in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure safe supply to patients in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Ensure the safe supply and appropriate storage of medicines.
• Assist where necessary with the preparation of monitored dosage systems to benefit patients on multiple medication regimes.
• Check endorsements and patient declarations on prescriptions and file correctly to ensure maximum payments are received with minimal losses.
• Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner following company procedures.
• Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that dispensary and back shop areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Work as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support and achieve the overall business objectives.
• Participate in the delivery of any additional services (stop smoking advice, blood pressure testing etc) for which you will have received adequate training
• Follow till processes including sales of over the counter medication, pharmacy merchandise and collecting necessary charges
• Follow the sale of medicines protocol and use the 2WHAM questioning technique provide advice to patients on the use of medicines as well as general health and lifestyle matters.
• Receive and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £10.42-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Uxbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• UK Community Pharmacy: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/08/2023
Reference ID: PURI-DISP
Expected start date: 04/09/2023