Pharmacy/Dispenser Technician & Patients Services Advisor
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.75 to £13.10 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.75 - £13.10 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2025 |
| Location: | Tadworth, KT20 7JG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A4233-25-0001 |
Summary
-Dispense prescription medication and other medical products under the direction of the GP Partners. Use dispensing software to support dispensing. -Count pills, label bottles and box medications to prepare prescriptions in accordance with SOPs. -Dispense controlled drugs and private scripts safely and in line with surgery SOPs. -Supply patients with information and education on their prescribed medication. -Monitor the prescription-filling process to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and practice-specific policies. -Answer patient questions regarding medication, under the supervision and guidance of the GP. -Date check stock and dispose of returned medication in line with regulations and practice policy. -Place orders for medications and ensure availability of stock to meet patient demand. -Maintain and updater electronic patient records accurately and confidentially. -Perform administrative duties including answering phone calls, receiving and inputting prescription requests, and prescription queries. -Procure and manage stock, ensuring timely ordering and accurate inventory records. -Maintain a clean, safe, and well organised dispensary environment. -Gather, organise, and asses patient information as part of the dispensing and clinical processes. -Support with audits, inspections, and quality improvement processes. -Keep up to date with mandatory training and supplementary learning. -Coach and support other team members as needed.