Dispensary Assistant

2 weeks ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Peak Pharmacy Full time

We are looking for a full time Dispensary Assistant to join our team in our Turnpike House Medical Centre in Ronkswood (Worcester).

The hours of this position will be 40 hours per week, the hours of this role are Monday to Friday, 9 hour shifts between the hours of 8am - 6.30pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays, 9am - 1pm.

The role will include:

- Carry out dispensing duties under the supervision of the Pharmacist manager
- Ensure all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner
- Respond appropriately to customer needs, politely and efficiently, by asking appropriate questions, following the Standard Operating Procedures for Sale of Medicines and Supporting Self-care.
- To maintain the pharmacy to a high standard.
- To monitor stock levels and adapt orders appropriately.
- Be qualified to NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services
- Have previous community pharmacy or retail experience
- Be willing to undertake the relevant training in Pharmacy Services if necessary
- Be able to deliver excellent customer service and work as part of a team

We are looking for a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, highly organised and be passionate about helping people.

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.

Salary for all positions is dependent on previous experience.