Pharmacy Dispenser
Core
Dispensing cannabis-based medicines (CBPM) in a specialist private pharmacy, validating prescriptions, and managing stock/security.
Role type
Pharmacy Dispenser (CBPM specialist)
Builds
Safe and effective supply of cannabis-based medicines for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cannabis-based medicines
Required skills
UK Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, prescription validation, patient data processing, stock management, regulatory reporting, governance compliance, computer literacy
Preferred skills
CPD-accredited medical cannabis education, experience in primary/secondary pharmacy environments
Responsibilities
Receiving and validating prescriptions, processing patient information, supporting Responsible Pharmacist & Technicians, acting as first point of contact for queries, maintaining records for CBPM supply, maintaining stock and security of CBPM, communicating prescriptions to the Department of Health, supporting pharmacy governance
Seniority
Individual Contributor