Job Description
Pharmacy Dispensing assistant working in a local independent pharmacy, responsible for providing exceptional customer-focused service, counter assistance, appropriate health counselling, labelling, dispensing medications, receiving and maintaining stock, and general retail roles.
This is a temporary contract, (52 weeks) starting May 2022. However, there may be a possibility for a permanent role depending on circumstances and performance.
Pharmacy Dispensers undertake a range of roles within the pharmacy, which includes the following:
- Sale of over the counter medicines
- Provision of information to customers on symptoms and products
- The assembly of prescribed items (including the generation of labels)
- Ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical stock
- The supply of pharmaceutical stock
- Shop stock organisation; date checking, stock level maintenance
- Cleaning and overall general housekeeping
- Delivery of medication / collection of prescription from surgery when required
Requirements and Desired skills:
- Applicant must display an outgoing personality and excellent communication skills
- Confidentiality is essential
- A methodical and organised, calm approach
- A high level of concentration
- Attention to detail
- Non-Qualified welcome to apply, training to gain qualification will be provided
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Work Location: In person