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Dispenser

Alconbury & Brampton Surgeries · Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ

Salary
Negotiable (per hour)
Location
Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ

Dispenser role at Alconbury & Brampton Surgeries in Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ. Salary: Negotiable (per hour). Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

1. Dealing with daily order of drugs received from wholesaler,

i.e. checking order is correct and putting items into stock.

2. Order drugs, dressings, appliances, etc. from

wholesalers and pharmaceutical companies.

3. Perform stock control, maintaining correct stock

levels and stock rotation.

4. Keeping record of purchases and supply of controlled

drugs as per Regulations and ensure that controlled drugs are stored securely.

5. Make up acute prescriptions during doctors surgeries.

6. Generate and make up repeat prescriptions, updating

patients' records and amending them with any changes specified by doctors or

the hospital.

7. Giving out made up prescriptions and the collection of

prescription charges.

8. Receiving and dealing appropriately with all returned

medication.

9. Preparation of unwanted drugs for collection by

contracted couriers.

10. Dealing with monthly requests for prescriptions from

nursing/residential homes.

11. Dispensing and checking dossett boxes / Monitored

Dosage Systems (MDS)

12. Preparing MARS sheets and drug cards for Oakleigh

residential home.

13. Ordering of FP10's and items for NOMAD boxes.

14. Monthly collation of FP10's for despatch to the PPA.

15. Keeping abreast of drug interactions and new drugs on

the market etc.

16. Maintaining dispensary in a clean and tidy manner with

due care to Health & Safety.

17. Updating formulary on the computer.

18. Use of DispensIT software.

19. Preparation of home deliveries.

20. Over the counter sales and service.

21. Dealing with telephone enquiries

22. Contribute a share of cover to facilitate the team

taking annual leave and/or in the event of other unplanned absences.

Job description

1. Dealing with daily order of drugs received from wholesaler,

i.e. checking order is correct and putting items into stock.

2. Order drugs, dressings, appliances, etc. from

wholesalers and pharmaceutical companies.

3. Perform stock control, maintaining correct stock

levels and stock rotation.

4. Keeping record of purchases and supply of controlled

drugs as per Regulations and ensure that controlled drugs are stored securely.

5. Make up acute prescriptions during doctors surgeries.

6. Generate and make up repeat prescriptions, updating

patients' records and amending them with any changes specified by doctors or

the hospital.

7. Giving out made up prescriptions and the collection of

prescription charges.

8. Receiving and dealing appropriately with all returned

medication.

9. Preparation of unwanted drugs for collection by

contracted couriers.

10. Dealing with monthly requests for prescriptions from

nursing/residential homes.

11. Dispensing and checking dossett boxes / Monitored

Dosage Systems (MDS)

12. Preparing MARS sheets and drug cards for Oakleigh

residential home.

13. Ordering of FP10's and items for NOMAD boxes.

14. Monthly collation of FP10's for despatch to the PPA.

15. Keeping abreast of drug interactions and new drugs on

the market etc.

16. Maintaining dispensary in a clean and tidy manner with

due care to Health & Safety.

17. Updating formulary on the computer.

18. Use of DispensIT software.

19. Preparation of home deliveries.

20. Over the counter sales and service.

21. Dealing with telephone enquiries

22. Contribute a share of cover to facilitate the team

taking annual leave and/or in the event of other unplanned absences.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this pharmacy dispenser role in Huntingdon

This is a pharmacy dispenser vacancy at Alconbury & Brampton Surgeries, based in Huntingdon. 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 Huntingdon, 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 Huntingdon

PharmSee is currently tracking 3 active pharmacy vacancies in Huntingdon across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Huntingdon's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this pharmacy dispenser role in Huntingdon?

The advertised salary for this pharmacy dispenser role at Alconbury & Brampton Surgeries is Negotiable (per hour). Typical pharmacy dispenser pay in Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon?

PharmSee is currently tracking 3 active pharmacy vacancies in Huntingdon across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Huntingdon pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

Applications are handled directly by the employer via NhsJobs. Use the Apply button above — you will be taken to the original listing to complete your application. PharmSee is not involved in the hiring decision.

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