Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant – Fast-Paced Team Role

Kamsons Pharmacy; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Brighton is seeking a Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 qualifications, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Responsibilities include labeling and dispensing prescriptions, maintaining medication records, and ensuring the safe supply of medicines. This full-time role offers competitive pay of up to £13 per hour, with various work streams and a chance to make a difference in healthcare services.

Responsibilities

• Label and dispense prescriptions accurately.
• Ensure safe supply and appropriate storage of medicines.
• Create and update patient medication records.
• Assist with preparation of monitored dosage systems.
• Check patient declarations on prescriptions.
• Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness in dispensary and back shop.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals regarding medication supply.
• Participate in delivery of additional healthcare services.

Skills

Team collaboration

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Data protection compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2 (or higher)

Job description

A community pharmacy in Brighton is seeking a Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 qualifications, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Responsibilities include labeling and dispensing prescriptions, maintaining medication records, and ensuring the safe supply of medicines. This full-time role offers competitive pay of up to £13 per hour, with various work streams and a chance to make a difference in healthcare services.