Pharmacy Assistant

**Position: Pharmacy Assistant**

The Pharmacy Assistant works with the Pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and assists in other duties as assigned. This position is responsible for assisting the Pharmacist with the daily operations of the pharmacy. This position works closely with the Pharmacist to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.

**Essential Functions**:

- Provides excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner.
- Answers the pharmacy phone in a timely manner, answering questions, directing calls, or answering inquiries regarding patient medications.
- Provides assistance to Pharmacists in areas such as patient check-in or check-out, medication reconciliation, or other administrative tasks.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment; cleans medication vials and dispensers, sanitizes work areas, cleans windowsills and sweepings trash.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Required Skills**:

- Demonstrates a positive attitude toward colleagues, customers, and the community.
- Demonstrates a commitment to providing exceptional patient care services.
- Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining an efficient work environment while providing an exceptional customer service experience.
- Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacy rules and regulations as well as applicable laws/regulations regarding pharmacy practice.
- Demonstrates knowledge of drug safety protocols through training/education.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25-30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kingswood: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person