Dispenser/Administrator (Coniston)
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Mehefin 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 04 Gorffennaf 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Coniston, LA21 8ER |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0160-25-0046 |
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We have an exciting opportunity for a caring, enthusiastic, motivated and customer service centred individual to join our team who has the ability to multitask, problem solve and provide a high-quality service to patients. A good level of English, Maths and IT skills are essential. NVQ level 2 or equivalent dispensing qualification would be preferred but full training will be given to the right candidate. Key requirements of the role This role involves the preparation and dispensing of medications for our dispensing patient population, including temporary residents and private prescriptions. This role will also include medicine management tasks which include adding to and/or amending patient's EMIS medication record, as advised by doctors e.g. discharge and hospital letters Issuing of prescriptions to both dispensing and non-dispensing patients which includes taking requests via email, EMIS and repeat slips Handling cash and the checking of patient exemption certificates in relation to this and advising patients on the use/compliance of drugs as necessary. Maintaining adequate stock levels of drugs within the dispensary, ordering as required, paying attention to costing at all times and checking all invoices against stock received. Rotating of stock to ensure short-dated lines are used first, and date checking of stock on a regular basis. Maintaining up to date records of Controlled Drugs. Ensuring prescriptions are endorsed correctly, overleaf completed by patient, counted, recorded and filed ready to be sent to the Business Services Authority for reimbursement at the end of each month. Maintaining an efficient service between our branch surgery at Coniston with relation to the collection of prescription requests and delivery of medication prescriptions Working in accordance with the dispensary SOPs at all times. Carrying out audit and DRUMs to comply with the requirements of DSQS Taking part in an annual Performance and Development review as required by the Practice. Attending practice meetings and training events. Ensuring that significant events and near misses are reported and made available to be discussed at the meetings Providing cover for holidays and sickness to ensure continuation of the dispensing service. Maintaining good communications with other members of the practice to maximise benefits to patients. Keeping up to date with drugs changes and advancements, sharing useful information with the dispensary and clinical teams. This job description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and his/her manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting. There may be a need to travel between sites, therefore ability to drive and uses own car is an advantage. WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR MOBILE NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION SO WE CAN CONTACT YOU IF NEEDED.