Multisite Pharmacy Assistant

Rowlands Pharmacy; Pontefract; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Multisite Pharmacy Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional service to customers and patients while assisting in dispensing activities under the guidance of a pharmacist. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services and have experience in a customer-focused environment. With a commitment to maintaining high standards and effective stock management, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the pharmacy. Join a company that values accessibility and convenience in healthcare, and enjoy a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee discount programme

Access to MediCash

Finance management app

Annual Christmas bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-focused environment is essential.
• Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective service to customers and patients.
• Assist in dispensing activities under pharmacist supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and manage pharmaceutical stock.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Self-motivation

Ability to Prioritise Workload

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services

Accredited Equivalent Course

Job description

Job Title: Multisite Pharmacy Assistant

Total Working Hours: 40.0

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday

Rate of Pay: £12.63 + £1 supplement

Location: Across West, North Yorkshire area

Rowlands Pharmacy are currently looking for an experienced NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services to work as a Pharmacy Assistant in the Salford Royal Hospital. Rowlands Pharmacy is the UK’s longest established chain of community pharmacies, with a proud history dating back to 1810. As part of the PHOENIX Group, the largest healthcare company across Europe, we operate across the UK. We are dedicated to making healthcare accessible and convenient for everyone.

Responsibilities

1. Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.
2. Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.
3. Adhere to company SOPs, Information Governance, policies, and procedures.
4. Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.
5. Assist in the sale of medicines and other merchandise.
6. Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the branch.
7. Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.
8. Implement company security procedures, especially for controlled drugs and cash handling.

Experience and Qualifications

1. NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course (Buttercups).
2. Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.
3. Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.
4. Self-motivation, initiative, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritise workload, and work to deadlines.

Package

1. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 30 days with length of service).
2. Company pension scheme.
3. Market leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and services.
4. Access to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical services.
5. Cutting-edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fit.
6. Annual Christmas bonus.

Contact Details

Rowlands Pharmacy
Tel: [phone]
Contact: Karl Rowlands
Email: [e-mail]