Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the pharmacy operations, ensuring that patients receive their medications safely and efficiently. This position requires excellent organisational skills, a commitment to customer service, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Manage inventory by ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceutical supplies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality at all times.
- Prepare medication labels and packaging for prescriptions.
- Support the pharmacy team in maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing and data entry.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks performed.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently.
- Proficiency in using computer systems for record keeping and inventory management.
- A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to health regulations.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person