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My client, based in East Leeds and is a pioneer in the area of online prescriptions, now expanding the current team and looking for a
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant,
reporting directly to the Pharmacy Manger and joining a well established team.
Main purpose of the role
The pharmacy Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the pharmacy manager and will carry out day to day activities connected with the preparation and supply of medicines
Primary Responsibilities
- Select, label and dispense correct items in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure safe supply to patients.
- Dispense controlled drugs in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure legal compliance.
- Ensuring the safe and correct supply of dispensed items to patients.
- Identify problems in administration of medicines such as medicine interactions and other physical factors that may affect patient compliance.
- Update patient medication records in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality.
- Assist with stock control and inventory procedures
- Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of pharmacy issues for the purposes of continuing professional development.
Person Specification
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or will be enrolled to achieve this
- Commitment to continuing professional development and training.
- Trustworthy and understanding of confidentiality
- High level of concentration.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work effectively to deadlines
- IT literate.
this is a Full Time Position paying between, £23,000. to £24,00 depending on experience
Hours of work Monday to Friday and 1 Saturday per month
Additional Benefits
- Company pension
- On going training
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
if you feel you are suitable please forward your current CV or call (phone number removed) (agency)
