Pharmacy Dispenser NVQ
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Dispensing prescription medication and pharmaceutical products to patients;Preparing prescriptions by counting pills, labelling, and compounding Medications; Ensuring compliance by monitoring the prescription-filing process;Carrying out administrative duties and keeping detailed records;Gathering, organising, and assessing patient information, including electronic patient records;Engaging with patients and customers to answer their questions and offer advice;Liaising directly with healthcare providers and patients;Seeking opportunities to engage with patients getting them nominated to our pharmacy and getting patients engaged into the services that we provide;Processing Private prescriptions,Online Doctors,111 referrals;Patient consultations;Dispensing medicine;General admin;Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries;Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software;Checking off and unpacking orders;Stock management;Date checking of stock;Processing NHS prescriptions;Process all relevant prescriptions and repeat prescriptions as authorised by GP's and prescribing nurses where appropriate, in accordance with the good practice principles of the Dispensing Services Quality Scheme;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;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;Process Hospital Letters;Process Dossette Boxes;Manage ordering stock and stock control;Preparation of monthly returns to the Prescription Pricing Bureau;Answer and deal with dispensary phone enquiries;Monitor patients’ exemption status;Sort and dispose of unwanted/returned medication;Cover shifts over the whole week on a rota basis within the pharmacy team
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Master degree in Social Assistance/Social Work; NVQ Pharmacy dispenser; RSPH Level 2 Award in Understanding Health Improvement (I have a Health Champion certificate)