Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.; Kelso; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy in Kelso is seeking a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser) to join a supportive, forward-thinking team. You will be given opportunities to gain qualifications and to advance your career while helping patients and customers with care and accuracy.

This part-time role (19.75 hours) offers training and development, with Tue/Wed 8.30-5.30 and Sat 9-5, at a rate of £12.82 per hour. You will be an ambassador for the branch and become part of a community-focused pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop pharmacy skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with customers and patients.
• Basic understanding of confidentiality and handling medicines.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all branch processes and build relationships with customers, patients and healthcare professionals.
• Assist in the delivery of pharmacy services where appropriate.
• Support the branch in daily operations and act as an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy.

Education

Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2)

Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated person looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated individual with a willingness to learn to join us as a Trainee Healthcare Partner (Pharmacy Dispenser). In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 19.75hrs
Working Pattern: Tues and Wed 8.30-5.30pm Tues and Wed 8.30-5.30pm Sat 9-5pm
Rate of Pay: £12.82ph

Branch Name: Kelso
Branch Address: 36-40 Horsemarket, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 7HD

You will be given the opportunity to gain the following qualifications:

Healthcare Assistants Course (level 2)
Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA)

Once you have achieved these Qualifications you will have further opportunities to both develop yourself and your skillset!

You will participate in all branch processes and establish relationships with customers, patients as well as healthcare professionals. You will assist in the delivery of all pharmacy services where appropriate. You will be an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy serving the community and interacting with customers on a day-to-day basis.

About our company

At Phoenix Group we are committed to excellence and dedicated to our customers’ needs. We deliver health, every day, all day. As a pan-European wholesaling and retail company we do that in many ways, with more than 500 community pharmacies, 13 nationwide distribution depots and over 6,000 employees. Supporting longer, healthier and happier lives is at the heart of the service that we deliver to our communities and something that we are really proud of.

The ideal candidate;

• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize workload
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Accurate handling of medicines

Desirable Skills:

• Customer Service Training
• Experience of working in a customer focused environment