Dispensary Technician
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Sheffield, S36 6BR |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 25 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Operate the repeat prescription system according to guidelines. Dispense medicines from prescriptions with regard to the correct patient, drug type, amount and strength. Issue prescribed medications to patients. Assist with the daily ordering of drugs in accordance with usage and turnover. When necessary, make deliveries of medication to patients at home. Note, and act upon, any drug alert notifications or other notifications relating to the purchase, storage or dispensing of any drug. Assist in keeping the dispensary and its stores, clean and in good order. Assist in keeping all dispensing records according to statutory requirements and Practice protocols. At branch surgeries, book appointments for patients and check in their arrival for appointments. Ensure that action needed, or messages to be passed on to any patient are notified promptly to the appropriate clinical or administrative staff according to the patient note protocol. Give any necessary assistance to the practice doctors and nurses and dispensary manager. According to shift, open and close the surgery at the beginning and end of each session, adhering to appropriate security procedures. Limited reception duties at branch sites. Any other tasks as details to dispensary staff by the dispensary manager, doctors or business manager.
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