Pharmacy Dispenser

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68Job Description:*Pharmacy Dispenser – Full-Time and Part-Time*
*Heath End Pharmacy – PillBox Chemists – Farnham – GU9 9AW*
*WANT TO BE PART OF A MULTI-AWARD-WINNING HEALTHCARE TEAM?*
PillBox Chemists is a multi-award-winning family-owned independent community pharmacy group with over 24-pharmacies across the South-East of England.
We pride ourselves on leading the way in providing innovative pharmacy services to our communities. With a strong dedication to patient care, we strive to enhance the well-being of our patients through accessible and personalised healthcare solutions.
Our innovative approach to pharmacy services has earned the company and our teams widespread recognition from our peers across the industry, with multiple awards from Chemist & Druggist (C&D), Pharmacy Business (PB) and Association of Independent Multiples (AIMp) in 2023. Health Innovation of the Year, Pharmacy Manager of the Year, Aspiring Leader, Pharmacy Support Staff of the Year to name just a few.
*About the role:*
Heath End Pharmacy, Farnham, is a pharmacy that is at the heart of the community. The pharmacy team work closely with the GP practices to provide seamless healthcare to the local community.
We are passionate about patient care and are looking for like-minded Dispensers and Technicians who share our appetite to develop and deliver pharmacy services. This is a great opportunity for someone to enter the pharmacy profession or join our progressive team to further their opportunities. Full training will be provided leading to recognised Pharmacy MCA qualifications and you will gain a wealth of experience, with the possibility to further training and opportunities leading to NVQ 2-3 Pharmacy Dispensing Qualifications.
In addition to the above you will learn a huge amount about the NHS, Medicines, Pharmacy, Dispensing Processes and the services Pharmacists and Pharmacies provide to thousands of people on a daily basis in local communities. You can be part of a business providing a key NHS Healthcare Service.
*Key Responsibilities *
* Ensure safe and efficient provision of pharmacy service
* Support all dispensing processes including MDS and Care Homes to ensure safe and efficient pharmacy service
* Oversee & develop over the counter (OTC) offering
* Pharmacy opening/closing
* Engage in mandatory CPD & attend training events
*Requirements*
* Pharmacy MCA
* Pharmacy NVQ2
* Excellent communication skills
* Customer focused and friendly
* Excellent numeracy skills
* Self-motivated with the ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to prioritise work load
*Training*
* Fully paid training
* Fully Progressive Programme with a formal Pathway
* Blood pressure testing
* First Aid & CPR Training
* Opportunity to become Pharmacy ACT Technician with GPhC
*Hours of Work*
* Full Time Permanent
* Monday – Friday
*Salary & Benefits*
* Competitive dependent on qualifications and experience
* Salary review along with Training and Qualifications Progression
* 20-days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* 10% staff discount for OTC and Health & Beauty purchases
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Fully funded training for pharmacy services
* Fully paid training to NVQ3
This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed!
If you are looking for a new challenge and are interested in being part of our innovative and award-winning team, are customer focused and determined to provide a safe and quality service to patients, contact us now for more information or to apply.
To apply please send your CV through the advert.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or specifications of the job based on business needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.55-£12.15 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ2 Pharmacy Dispenser Qualificaton (or equivalent) (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Pharmacy Dispenser – Heath End
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44-£12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Heath End PharmacyLocation: Farnham