Job Details
Marden Medical Centre is a busy GP practice committed to provding high-quality care to our patients.
We are looking for a reliable and organised Dispensary Assistant to join our practice team. The successful candidate will support the safe and accurate dispensing of medications and provide excellent service to our patients.
We’re seeking availability for 10–15 core hours on Monday and Friday with flexibility to provide additional cover during annual leave and staff sickness. There can be some flexibility with hours for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Dispensing medications accurately in accordance with prescriptions and practice protocols
Processing repeat prescriptions and managing medication requests
Ordering, receiving, and maintaining stock of medicines and supplies
Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
Maintaining accurate records and supporting audit processes
Providing a courteous and helpful service to patients, both in person and over the phone
Working closely with clinicians and the wider practice team
About You
NPA Dispensing Assistant or equivalent qualification
Core hours will be Monday and Friday with
Previous experience in a dispensary, pharmacy, or GP practice
Previous experience of using Proscript, Golden Tote and Emis desirable but not essential
Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
What We Offer
A friendly and supportive working environment
Training and development opportunities
NHS Pension Scheme
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a short covering letter explaining your suitability for the role to Mary-Jayne Bournes, Practice Manager mardenmedical.centre@nhs.net