NhsJobs Sherborne

To process all

relevant prescriptions as authorised by GPs and prescribing nurses where

appropriate, in accordance with the principles of good practice.

To assist in the

preparation of all aspects of dispensing, stock control, ordering and

re-stocking of the dispensary

Job responsibilities-

To

ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the

prescription and whenever there is doubt about the appropriateness of the item,

or about the dose or labelling instructions to check with the authorising

doctor or duty doctor.

To

collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on

the reverse of the FP10 is duly filled in and signed by the patient.

To

ensure that all monies received or handled on behalf of the practice are

appropriately stored and banked, and a record kept of all financial

transactions.

To

promptly forward all invoices and dispensary related correspondence to the practice

manager or dispensary manager according to practice policy.

To

operate efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the practice, with

the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising

wastage through out of date stock.

To

ensure that drugs are stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the

accompanying instructions.

To

ensure that shelves and all work surfaces are regularly cleaned to maintain a

high level of hygiene within the dispensary and that all dispensary equipment

is kept clean and is in good working order.

To

take prompt action in response to any drug alert bulletins that may be received

from time to time.

To

ensure that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and to

maintain a temperature control record/logbook.

Job description

To process all

relevant prescriptions as authorised by GPs and prescribing nurses where

appropriate, in accordance with the principles of good practice.

To assist in the

preparation of all aspects of dispensing, stock control, ordering and

re-stocking of the dispensary

Job responsibilities-

To

ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the

prescription and whenever there is doubt about the appropriateness of the item,

or about the dose or labelling instructions to check with the authorising

doctor or duty doctor.

To

collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on

the reverse of the FP10 is duly filled in and signed by the patient.

To

ensure that all monies received or handled on behalf of the practice are

appropriately stored and banked, and a record kept of all financial

transactions.

To

promptly forward all invoices and dispensary related correspondence to the practice

manager or dispensary manager according to practice policy.

To

operate efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the practice, with

the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising

wastage through out of date stock.

To

ensure that drugs are stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the

accompanying instructions.

To

ensure that shelves and all work surfaces are regularly cleaned to maintain a

high level of hygiene within the dispensary and that all dispensary equipment

is kept clean and is in good working order.

To

take prompt action in response to any drug alert bulletins that may be received

from time to time.

To

ensure that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and to

maintain a temperature control record/logbook.

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

The advertised salary for this pharmacy dispenser role at The Apples Medical Centre is Negotiable (per hour). Typical pharmacy dispenser pay in Sherborne varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

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