P/T Dispenser
| Posting date: | 09 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 October 2025 |
| Location: | Woodhall Spa, LN10 6TX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A4625-25-0005 |
Summary
Job summary The following are the core responsibilities of the dispenser, but not exclusive. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: Dispensing acute and repeat prescription requests. Checking colleagues' dispensing. Updating patients' repeat screens on Doctors instructions. Ensuring the dispensary area remains clean and tidy Handing our prescriptions and ollecting xharges when appropriate. Sorting, stamping and endorsing prescriptions. Completing backs of prescriptions. Ordering appropriate quantities of goods via the wholesaler's computer link. Checking goods as and when delivered and returning incorrect goods as required. Stocking shelves, refrigerators and other storage areas. Disposal of returned unused medicines. Effectively manage and place purchase orders received from wholesaling distributors. Cross reference invoices with goods received. Appropriately repackage supplies and relabel. Check ambience and temperatures of room and record accordingly. Keep a close eye on any Drug Alerts and manage any affected batches accordingly. Adhere to manual of operating for wholesaling. Checking for the addition/removal/alteration of any medication changes and passing to pharmacist/GP/Prescriber for amendment.