Pharmacy Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to support our pharmacy team in delivering exceptional patient care and medication management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in pharmacy operations, with a focus on medication dispensing, patient interaction, and maintaining accurate records. This role offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to health and wellness in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring efficient pharmacy services while adhering to safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare and label medications following established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries and offering guidance on over-the-counter products.
• Maintain organized records of medication inventory, including stock levels, expiration dates, and reorder needs.
• Support medication administration processes by verifying prescriptions and assisting with patient documentation.
• Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to cleanliness, safety, and confidentiality standards at all times.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate smooth medication distribution and patient care delivery.

Experience

• Prior experience as a pharmacy technician or assistant is highly desirable.
• Good working knowledge of TITAN pmr desirable.
• Strong understanding of patient care principles related to medication management.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and inventory control.
• Effective communication skills to interact professionally with patients, pharmacists, and healthcare providers.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services preferred.

Pay: £25,420.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Store discount
• Transport links

Work Location: In person