We are a busy high street pharmacy looking for a pharmacy assistant to join our team.
As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will support a registered Pharmacist with the preparation and dispensing of prescription medications. Your role primarily involves ensuring that prescriptions are filed correctly and delivered to patients and healthcare providers. You will also be trained to help with pharmacy services such as blood pressure checks and assisting patients with regards to the pharmacy first scheme.
Working under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist, your roles and responsibilities include:
- Dispensing prescription medication and pharmaceutical products to patients
- Preparing prescriptions by counting pills, labelling bottles and compounding medications
- Ensuring compliance by monitoring the prescription-filing process
- Carrying out administrative duties and keeping detailed records
- Gathering, organising and assessing patient information, including electronic patient records
- Engaging with patients and customers to answer their questions and offer advice
- Liaising directly with healthcare providers and patients
- Taking an inventory of drugs and placing orders to maintain stock
- Pricing medications, preparing billing information and completing patient sales and transactions for over-the-counter medications
- Blood pressure checks
We value our staff. They are at the centre of everything we do. Here are some of the particular benefits of working for us:
- Competitive salary
- Good holiday package
- Company and service specific bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Staff discount scheme
- Training & development scheme
- Long service awards
- Excellence awards recognising and rewarding talented individuals and teams across the company
- Family company values
Please apply with your CV.
Experience not necessary as full training will be provided.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Work Location: In person
