Kamsons pharmacy - Shopwyke lakes
We are looking for an applicant to provide a friendly, caring and professional service to our customers. This is a responsible position that requires concentration and a good eye for detail as accuracy is important. You must be able to work and communicate as part of a team in a busy fast paced environment be able to prioritise a varied workload and effectively multi-task.
Duties and responsibilities will include:
- Label, dispense and endorse prescriptions in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure safe supply to patients in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Ensure the safe supply and appropriate storage of medicines.
- Ordering sufficient medication and stock in line with company procedures to meet customer demand and date/usage checking to maximise availability and minimise waste.
- Create and update patient medication records in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality.
- Assist where necessary with the preparation of monitored dosage systems to benefit patients on multiple medication regimes.
- Check endorsements and patient declarations on prescriptions and file correctly to ensure maximum payments are received with minimal losses.
- Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner following company procedures.
- Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that dispensary and back shop areas are kept clean and tidy.
- Work as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support and achieve the overall business objectives.
- Participate in the delivery of any additional services (stop smoking advice, blood pressure testing etc) for which you will have received adequate training.
Working Hours:
M- 9-6pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
Tu- 9-6pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
W 9-6pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
Th-9-6pm ( 1 hour unpaid lunch)
Fri- 9-6pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
1 in 4 Saturdays required (9am-12.30pm)
Previous Pharmacy experience is preferred but we are willing to train a candidate with the right attitude who is eager to learn and start a career in pharmacy. You will be required to undertake NVQ Level 2 Dispensing Assistant Course as part of your training
For more information please call 07587005999
Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining your reasons for wanting to work within Pharmacy as a Dispensary Assistant. Applications without a cover letter may not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Free flu jabs
- Store discount
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
