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ecocareers

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You must have Dispensing NVQ Level 2, retail or customer service experience, a caring and confident demeanor, and excellent attention to detail when advising patients.
  • You will dispense medications, verify prescriptions, ensure stock availability, provide excellent customer service, and assist in clinical checks to avoid drug interactions.

Requirements

  • Dispensing NVQ Level 2 Qualification
  • Experience working in retail or Customer focused background
  • A Caring and Confident manner when serving and advising patients
  • Excellent attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Dispense items into compliance aids or monitored dosage systems, when appropriate.
  • Check that receipt of prescriptions at the medicines counter has been correctly performed and verify stock availability on acceptance of prescription.
  • To provide excellent levels of customer service to all customers to ensure customer needs and requirements are met/exceeded.
  • To support the other services as required by the pharmacy and identify opportunities for the Pharmacist Manager, Pharmacist, Relief Pharmacist or Locum.
  • To clinically check all prescriptions to avoid possible drug interaction. When interaction is identified, make the RP aware so that the prescriber is contacted.

FAQs

What is the work schedule for the Pharmacy Dispenser position?

The position requires working 40 hours per week.

Is previous experience in pharmacy required for this role?

While not strictly necessary, candidates should ideally have a Dispensing NVQ Level 2 Qualification and experience working in a retail or customer-focused background.

What kind of training opportunities are available?

Avicenna offers further accredited training and has a clear progression structure to support career development within the pharmacy.

What benefits does Avicenna offer its employees?

Benefits include a competitive base salary, generous annual leave (21 days plus bank holidays), pension contributions, cycling scheme, colleague discounts, an employee assistance programme, and a refer a colleague scheme with rewards.

How does Avicenna ensure the wellbeing of its staff?

Avicenna promotes employee wellbeing through various platforms, including health and fitness resources, nutrition guidance, financial tips, and mental wellness support.

What are the key responsibilities of a Pharmacy Dispenser at Avicenna?

Key responsibilities include dispending medications, checking prescriptions for accuracy, providing excellent customer service, supporting pharmacy services, and clinically checking prescriptions for drug interactions.

What qualities does Avicenna seek in a Pharmacy Dispenser?

Avicenna looks for candidates with a genuine passion for customer service, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a caring and confident manner when interacting with patients.

Is there an opportunity for growth within the company?

Yes, Avicenna is expanding rapidly, and there are ample opportunities for career development and progression within the organization.

What is the company culture at Avicenna?

Avicenna fosters a supportive and community-oriented culture focused on making pharmacy better for staff, patients, and the planet.

How does Avicenna measure customer satisfaction?

Avicenna actively measures customer happiness and continuously seeks new ways to improve the quality of its stores and the services provided to local communities.

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