Pharmacy Assistant

Peak Pharmacy; Eckington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join their team in Eckington. This part-time role requires delivering exceptional customer service and managing pharmacy operations. Ideal candidates will possess community pharmacy experience and a strong interest in pharmacy services, with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Training and development programme

Qualifications

• Previous community pharmacy experience preferred.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Enthusiastic team player, keen to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality customer service.
• Check in prescriptions and manage stock.
• Promote products to maximize sales.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Job description

We are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Market Street pharmacy in Eckington.

The hours for the position will be 4 hours per week. The working pattern will be Saturday, 9am to 1pm.

The Role Will Include

• Provide a high standard of customer service, in order to attract and retain customers.
• Receive and check in prescriptions, ensuring details are legible and complete and collecting appropriate levy or verifying exemption.
• To promote products and services, in order to maximise branch sales
• Refer customers on to other healthcare professionals, including the pharmacist, following the Standard Operating Procedure for Sign-Posting
• Receive incoming stock and store it correctly, completing documentation, minimising damage and effectively rotating stock to minimise expired stock, notifying suppliers of any discrepancies
• Carry out good housekeeping procedures regularly and effectively, including duties on any cleaning rota
• Perform cashing up and banking duties
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have previous community pharmacy experience
• Be able to deliver excellent customer service
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Be keen to learn about our products and services
  
  

We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who is self-motivated and has a genuine interest in the pharmacy sector.

There will be the opportunity to take part in our excellent training and development programme, so that you are confident in providing expert advice on our medicines, professional services and general healthcare.