Practice Dispenser
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.40 to £13.40 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.40 - £13.40 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Location: | Great Yarmouth, NR29 3AW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | A5676-25-0000 |
Summary
Dispenser Receive patient prescriptions including repeat prescriptions. Check for exemptions ensuring appropriate signature is obtained. Make up prescriptions ensuring that correct drug and quantity is dispensed. Obtain payment as appropriate. To practice stock rotation and stock control adhering to Dispensary protocol. Ensure that all dispensary equipment is kept in proper order and that all drugs and medicines are stored safely. Maintain the Controlled Drug Register and the handling of prescription monies and forms. Unpack and check orders from the wholesale and drug companies, keeping accurate records of any bonus stock received or any discounts. Generate prescriptions for non-dispensing patients. Generate private prescriptions, dispense and keep a record of all privately dispensed medication. To use the clinical system to record all repeat requests and any additional information required. Keep patients notes up to date with recording of repeat medication and monitor repeat requests, reporting any suspected misuse to the Lead GP.