Trainee Dispenser / GP Receptionist

Youlgrave Medical Centre

Trainee Dispenser / GP Receptionist

£23795

Youlgrave Medical Centre, Bakewell, Derbyshire

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8a1f67af29704b7cbe16ce913f7e6ea5

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has presented at our Dispensing branch sites at Youlgreave and Winster to join our Dispensary team as a trainee.

Over the 12 months fixed term contract, the successful applicant will be put through an NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing Services learning how to issue and make up patient medications under the supervision of our experienced Dispensary Team and Practice GPs.

Alongside the work and study for the NVQ applicants will learn the Reception and administrations skills to deliver dispensing excellent patient service supporting the day to day effective & efficient running of the branch surgeries.

The successful candidate would work between our Branch sites at Winster and Youlgrave, however, there may be occasions that cover is required at our main site at Darley Dale Medical Centre.,

  • Undertake and complete NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing: Work towards the achievement of this qualification and 1000 hours dispensing experience. This will include assisting in the preparation of all aspects of dispensing; preparing medication, stock control and ordering for the dispensary.

  • Reception desk: All patient facing enquiries

  • Telephony: Patient prescription enquiries

  • Workflow: Managing clinical requests

  • Prescriptions: Dispensing/Checking & enquiries

  • Reception Administration: Patient visits allocation, email management and support to both clinical & non-clinical staff, We are looking for a hard working individual prepared to work towards the achievement of an NVQ 2 in Dispensing services.

    The right person will be able to carry out a range of dispensing and reception tasks in relation to the day-to-day running of the practices dispensing and reception area., Excellent customer service skills

  • Good organisational skills with attention to detail

  • Accuracy

  • Excellent team working and communication skills

  • Good level of professionalism and the ability to communicate with patients by telephone and face-to-face., Desirable

  • Reception experience

  • Customer service experience

  • Administration experience


  • Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Credas Medical is based across three sites at Darley Dale, Winster & Youlgrave, with 8,500 patients in our care and fortunate to be based in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales near the hustle & bustle of Matlock.

    We promote a professional, positive, friendly & hardworking environment for all staff.

    We are transparent, approachable and open to improvements to develop the Practice for both staff & patients.

    Our Team:
  • Practice Manager

  • Assistant Practice Manager

  • Patient Services Manager

  • 10 Patient Services & Patient Services Support staff

  • Hillsites Dispensing Manager

  • 6 Dispensing staff

  • 4 GP Partners & 5 SGP's

  • Practice Nurse Manager

  • 8 Nursing staff