Midway Pharmacy
Pharmacy Dispenser
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Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and work under the supervision of the responsible pharmacist to ensure the safe, accurate, and timely delivery of prescribed medications to patients. To provide patients with medication-related and healthy lifestyle advice while also assisting with the pharmacy's smooth operation.
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Principal Responsibilities
- Currently enrolled in or have completed an accredited NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) Dispensing Assistant training course under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- To select, label, and dispense pharmaceutical products in accordance with a prescription while adhering to all legal requirements and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- To ensure that dispensed items are transferred to patients in a safe and correct manner.
- Maintaining accurate Patient Medication Records (PMR) in order to ensure patient safety and in accordance with GDPR requirements.
- To identify medicine-related problems or questions and bring them to the pharmacist's attention.
- Where possible, respond to questions about the supply and availability of medicines.
- To receive stock in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- To ensure that medicines are stored in a secure and appropriate manner.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient care continuity across primary and secondary care settings.
- Assist in the provision of services to nursing homes, including the creation of Monitored Dosage Systems (where required).
- Respond to customer-described symptoms by following agreed-upon protocols and using one's own knowledge and judgement.
- Choosing and recommending appropriate products, as well as providing advice on proper usage.
- To give advice on how to live a healthy lifestyle.
- When necessary, refer to a pharmacist.
- Keep current on medicines and minor ailments by reading journals, product information, and training resources.
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