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Pharmacy Dispenser

Pharmacy Dispenser

Reed

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 hours

Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 2FG, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job is for a Pharmacy Dispenser located in Runcorn, UK, with two positions available, both requiring 37.5 hours of work per week.
The salary for this role is £25,297 base, along with potential bonuses and shift allowances.
Candidates should ideally have previous dispensing experience, though it is not essential, and previous experience in an administration or customer service role is required.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office package, are essential, and having an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services is advantageous but not mandatory.
Applicants should also possess GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science, and be motivated with great attention to detail, able to work under pressure.

Are you a focused and process-driven Pharmacy Dispenser, or do you have experience working in an administration role and are keen on a career in Pharmacy?

Role: Pharmacy Dispenser

Location: Runcorn, UK Hours: We have 2 positions available both 37.5 hours Monday - Friday (1 position is any 7.5 hours between 0800-1900 and the other being 0700-1500, alternating with 1500-2300 weekly)Salary: £25,297 base + bonus and shift allowance

Responsibilities:

Accurately and efficiently ensuring all patients' prescriptions are available for dispensing.
Liaising by email and telephone with hospitals, surgeries, and dieticians to ensure prescriptions are available and patients’ treatment continues seamlessly.
Collaborating with other Apprentice Dispensers, Dispensers, Accuracy Checking Technicians, and Pharmacists to ensure efficient use of resources across all Pharmacy sections.
Promptly responding to any email and telephone queries that arise as part of the prescription processing procedures.

Qualifications:

Previous experience working in an administration/customer service role
Previous dispensing experience would be ideal but not essential
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services would be an advantage, but not essential, and can be provided.
Strong IT skills are essential (including Microsoft Office package); experience with SAP would be an advantage, but not essential.
GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science.
Motivated, with the ability to work under pressure and great attention to detail.

If this sounds like something that you would be interested in, please do apply and a member of the team will be in touch!

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