We are seeking to recruit a new member to join our dispensing team in our small community pharmacy as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment.
Working week
Shifts to be confirmed
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Dispensing of medication to patients
- Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
- Serving customers and answering phone calls
- Check and monitor prescription slips
- Health & Safety Responsibility
- Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
- Data Entry relating to medication
- Labelling and Dispensing
- Accuracy and Attention to detail
- Working within a team environment
- Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals
Preferred candidate skills
- Good communication skills
- Confident in customer service
- Wiling to learn
- Organisation and attention to detail
- Non judgemental, patient and care about patient welfare
- Work accurately under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Can work well within a team and alone
- Be willing to undertake extra training
- Take on feedback and listen to directions
The candidate will be enrolled on an NVQ level 2 dispensing course which once completed you will be able to work as a fully qualified dispensing assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13,312.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person