Dispenser
North Curry Health Centre · Taunton, TA3 6NQ
- Salary
- £24999.00 to £25740.00 p.a.
- Location
- Taunton, TA3 6NQ
Dispenser role at North Curry Health Centre in Taunton, TA3 6NQ. Salary: £24999.00 to £25740.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
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Job description
To process all relevant prescriptions as authorised
by GPs, prescribing nurses and external prescribers where appropriate, in
accordance with the principles of good practice and following Practice
Policies/Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
To support the development of the
Practice within dispensary, to the clinical team.
To deliver a consistently high
standard of professional customer service to all patients both in person and
over the phone.
Complete all tasks assigned with a high level of
accuracy.
Work in accordance with strict guidelines for
Information Governance and maintain strict Patient Confidentiality at all times.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:
Dispensing:
Achieving an acceptable level of
dispensing knowledge, through undertaking NVQ (minimum level 2).
Ensuring that Drug Tariff knowledge is up-to-date by
reading monthly amendments.
Ensuring that prescriptions are correctly issued,
signed by the doctor and signed by the patient, in line with Practice Policy
and SOPs.
Dispensing drugs in accordance with
Practice Policy and SOPs.
Dispensing drugs to a high level of accuracy.
Processing repeat prescriptions, in accordance with
Practice Policy and SOPs.
Dispensary Stock:
Receiving, processing and ordering
stock in accordance with Practice Policies and SOPs.
Maintaining adequate stocks of
drugs/pharmaceuticals (based on stock control levels).
Storing stock in accordance with
Practice Policies and SOPs, completing the Fridge and Room Temperature logs as
necessary.
Keeping the dispensary shelves and workstations clean
and tidy, and contributing to stock checks and housekeeping, according to
Practice Policies and SOPs.
Dealing with Controlled Drugs ordering, stock
control, storage and destruction, in line with Practice Policies and SOPs.
Please refer to the attached job
description for comprehensive information regarding the responsibilities,
qualifications, and expectations associated with the position.
Job description
To process all relevant prescriptions as authorised
by GPs, prescribing nurses and external prescribers where appropriate, in
accordance with the principles of good practice and following Practice
Policies/Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
To support the development of the
Practice within dispensary, to the clinical team.
To deliver a consistently high
standard of professional customer service to all patients both in person and
over the phone.
Complete all tasks assigned with a high level of
accuracy.
Work in accordance with strict guidelines for
Information Governance and maintain strict Patient Confidentiality at all times.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:
Dispensing:
Achieving an acceptable level of
dispensing knowledge, through undertaking NVQ (minimum level 2).
Ensuring that Drug Tariff knowledge is up-to-date by
reading monthly amendments.
Ensuring that prescriptions are correctly issued,
signed by the doctor and signed by the patient, in line with Practice Policy
and SOPs.
Dispensing drugs in accordance with
Practice Policy and SOPs.
Dispensing drugs to a high level of accuracy.
Processing repeat prescriptions, in accordance with
Practice Policy and SOPs.
Dispensary Stock:
Receiving, processing and ordering
stock in accordance with Practice Policies and SOPs.
Maintaining adequate stocks of
drugs/pharmaceuticals (based on stock control levels).
Storing stock in accordance with
Practice Policies and SOPs, completing the Fridge and Room Temperature logs as
necessary.
Keeping the dispensary shelves and workstations clean
and tidy, and contributing to stock checks and housekeeping, according to
Practice Policies and SOPs.
Dealing with Controlled Drugs ordering, stock
control, storage and destruction, in line with Practice Policies and SOPs.
Please refer to the attached job
description for comprehensive information regarding the responsibilities,
qualifications, and expectations associated with the position.
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacy dispenser role in Taunton
This is a pharmacy dispenser vacancy at North Curry Health Centre, based in Taunton. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacy dispenser roles in Taunton, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
What does a dispenser earn across the UK?
Based on 18 PharmSee-tracked dispenser salaries across the UK, the median is £25,760 — most roles fall between £24,632 and £25,768. See the full dispenser salary guide →
Pharmacy dispenser jobs and salary in Taunton
PharmSee is currently tracking 5 active pharmacy vacancies in Taunton across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Taunton's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacy dispenser role in Taunton?
The advertised salary for this pharmacy dispenser role at North Curry Health Centre is £24999.00 to £25740.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacy dispenser pay in Taunton varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Taunton?
PharmSee is currently tracking 5 active pharmacy vacancies in Taunton across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Taunton pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
How do I apply for this role?
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