Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and personable Pharmacy Counter Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide exceptional customer service at the pharmacy counter, assist with medication dispensing, and support the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have previous pharmacy counter experience and a strong commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
Duties
- Greet customers courteously and assist them with their pharmacy needs
- Dispense medications accurately under supervision, ensuring correct dosages and labels
- Manage prescription orders, including processing and recording transactions
- Provide information on over-the-counter products and basic medication guidance
- Support the pharmacy team with stock management, including inventory checks and replenishment
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with legal and organisational standards
- Ensure the pharmacy area remains clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations. Cleaning is an essential part of the daily routine.
Skills
- Previous pharmacy counter experience is required.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Friendly demeanour with a genuine desire to assist patients and customers
This role offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about healthcare, providing valuable experience in pharmacy operations while contributing positively to patient wellbeing.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
