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DD Group
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Witham, Essex
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Purpose of Role: This position incorporates the roles of a pharmacy dispensing assistant and pharmacy picking operative. Overall responsibilities in helping the pharmacy run smoothly by supporting the responsible pharmacist and participating in the whole dispensing process. Duties & Responsibilities: Warehouse picking in the Pharmacy department Working as part of a team, actively supporting other pharmacy staff Labelling and dispensing in accordance with SOPs. Assisting with the receipt and collection of prescriptions. Updating Patient Medical Records in accordance with data protection. Administrative tasks including filing prescriptions. Undertaking and cataloguing necessary training in accordance with GPhC Ensures compliance with confidentiality in the workplace. Commits to continuing professional development and training. Performs any other duties as may be reasonably required by manager. Contributing to Pharmacy running through participation in briefings Cataloguing governance incidents such as near misses, complaints, prescriber concerns and errors Communicating effectively within the team and with other departments through email, phone, message boards and in person Maintain 6pm cut off time through communication and cooperation with team members Communicating and researching new products and techniques within the aesthetic field Contributing to product specification accuracy on the website and prescription Assisting with queries both internal and external about the pharmacy operation Standard Company Requirements To comply with all Health and Safety requirements as outlined by the Health and Safety Executive and business. To participate in all relevant quality programs and assist as required in quality initiatives. To ensure PPE issued by the business is worn in accordance with Health & Safety legislation. Training is undertaken as recommended by your manager. Carry out any other reasonable request as requested by your manager. Skills Required: Comply with legislation and procedures Work within a team and independently Work within a company effectively to achieve best possible outcomes Willing to learn Attention to detail Good communication and IT skills Experience Required: Knowledge of Pharmacy environment, legalities and procedures Knowledge of Pharmacy products, and ability to learn and research new products and procedures in therapy Ability to respond to different legal, company, regulatory and operational situations and provide solutions, ideas, documentation, communication, and team working Qualifications required: 5 GCSE passes or equivalent NVQ Level 2 in dispensing assistant- preferred