Pharmacy Assistant
5 months ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in providing high-quality pharmaceutical services. The role involves supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications and ensuring excellent patient care.
**Duties**:
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently
- Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt, and removing outdated drugs
- Prepare medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities
- Provide medication administration support under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Support patient care by answering patient questions and requests, referring inquiries to the pharmacist
- Process insurance claims and assist with billing queries
**Skills**:
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant to contribute to the well-being of our community through the provision of essential pharmaceutical services.
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: £8.60-£11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 5 per week
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person