Dispenser

Primary Care Careers

Dispenser

Salary Not Specified

Primary Care Careers, Brightlingsea, Essex

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ee0611ac2d9d4e07ab449d90c13e353f

Full Job Description

Colne Medical Centre is looking for a qualified dispenser to join our friendly but busy team working in our dispensary. Colne Medical Centre has two branches and this role will be based at the Alresford branch. The role is for 10-15 hours per week with the potential for additional hours in the future. The post holder may, on occasion, be required to provide extra dispensary cover during holidays or sickness.,

  • Issue of repeats paper and EPS from online/email/ paper requests.

  • Monitoring of medication reviews

  • Dealing with all patient enquiries and liaising with clinical team

  • Preparing and dispensing medication

  • NHS script and non NHS fees

  • Endorsing prescriptions and preparing scripts for PPD submission

  • Ordering, accepting deliveries and checking in of stock

  • Cash up till

  • Follow/monitor/write SOPs (Standard operating Procedures) in line with good practice and DSQS (Dispensing Services Quality Scheme)

    The Colte Partnership was formed in 2017 and consists of 9 Branches across Colchester and Tendring caring for approx. 95,000 patients.


  • We also work as three collaborative primary care networks (PCNs) which span across Colchester and Tendring:
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice, Riverside Medical Centre & Ardleigh Surgery

  • Mersea Island Medical Practice, Tiptree Medical Centre & Rowhedge Medical Centre

  • Walton Medical Centre, Colne Medical Centre & Wivenhoe Medical Centre


  • There is a wide socio-economic and demographic served within this area which will provide an interesting and varied case mix. You will be joining an enthusiastic team of clinicians and administrators. You will be well supported with on-going professional development (training support, CPD and peer support). The role will contribute to the improving quality of care of our patients across the network of practices.