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Pharmacy Assistant

Phoenix Medical Supplies

Dewsbury

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

Job summary

A healthcare company is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to work at Dewsbury Hospital. Responsibilities include providing excellent service to customers, assisting in dispensing medications, and maintaining branch cleanliness. Candidates must have an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services and prior experience in a customer-focused role. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and various employee benefits, including holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Employee discount programme
MediCash access
Finance management app
Annual Christmas bonus

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.
  • Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.
  • Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.
  • Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.

Skills

Customer service skills
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Self-motivation

Education

NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Dewsbury Hospital

Hourly Rate: £11.94

Hours 36

Rowlands Pharmacy are currently looking for an experienced NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services to work as a Pharmacy Assistant in the Dewsbury 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

  • Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.

  • Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.

  • Adhere to company SOPs, Information Governance, policies, and procedures.

  • Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.

  • Assist in the sale of medicines and other merchandise.

  • Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the branch.

  • Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.

  • Implement company security procedures, especially for controlled drugs and cash handling.

Experience and Qualifications

  • NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course (Buttercups)

  • Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.

  • Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.

  • Self motivation, initiative, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritise workload, and work to deadlines.

Package

  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 30 days with length of service)

  • Company pension scheme

  • Market leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and services

  • Access to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical services

  • Cutting-edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fit

  • Annual Christmas bonus

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