Company description
Atherstone Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy which has grown over the last decade in volume and size to adapt to the needs of the local community.
We are now recruiting full or part time staff preferably with pharmacy experience, NHS experience or retail experience. This is a great opportunity for some one to join our team and further their opportunities.
As part of the local needs our pharmacy offers a number of services to patients including NMS, Flu vaccinations, COVID vaccine, CPCS minor illness , CPCS urgent supply, CPCS GP referrals, DMS other new services have been applied for. You will actively be involved in supporting Pharmacist provide these services.
We are looking for a Pharmacy Dispenser, Technician, Checker to support our Pharmacy. We prefer some one with experience but may consider giving training to the right individual.
The job role depending upon your qualifications includes:
- taking in and handing out prescriptions
- dispensing prescriptions
- using computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
- ordering items
- receiving, loading, unloading deliveries
- selling over-the-counter medicines
- answering customers questions face to face or by phone
- pre-packing blisters, assembling and labelling medicines
- preparing medicines
- referring problems or queries to the pharmacist
- Promoting NHS services
- Accuracy Checking
You will be required to support the Pharmacy team to provide NHS services .
Key Skills and Characteristics required :
It would be an advantage if you have worked in a customer service role
- accurate and methodical
- responsible
- able to pay attention to detail
- able to understand law and guidelines on medicines
- able to read and carry out instruction
- to be interested in people’s health
- able to explain clearly to members of the public
Excellent communication, customer service, IT and manual skills are required.
Part-time hours: 20-30 per week to full time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Part-time hours: 20-30 per week
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- ATHERSTONE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
