Pharmacy Assistant

2 months ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Locum Pharmacy Assistant – GP Surgery in Ipswich

Location: Ipswich, GP Surgery
Hourly Rate: £15 - £16 per hour
Agency: Hunter AHP

Hunter AHP is recruiting a Locum Pharmacy Assistant to work at a busy and reputable GP Surgery in Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organised pharmacy assistant to join a friendly healthcare team. If you're looking for a new challenge and a chance to make a real impact in primary care, this could be the perfect role for you

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the dispensing and preparation of prescribed medications for patients in a GP surgery setting.
Support the clinical team with medication management, including ensuring prescriptions are accurate and ready for collection.
Provide support with stock control, ordering, and inventory management of pharmaceutical supplies.
Provide medication advice to patients and offer guidance on prescription queries, under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Ensure that medications are stored and handled in line with best practice and regulatory guidelines.
Update patient medication records and ensure accuracy in all systems.
Assist with the processing and distribution of repeat prescriptions.
Work closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.

Requirements:

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent) – essential.
Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Assistant, ideally in a GP surgery or primary care setting (preferred).
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with patients and staff effectively.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
A proactive attitude, with a focus on delivering excellent patient care and support.

Benefits:

Hourly Rate: £15 - £16 per hour, depending on experience.
Flexible working hours to suit your availability.
Opportunity to gain experience within a GP surgery setting.
Support from Hunter AHP’s recruitment consultants to help with any questions or career development.
The chance to work in a friendly, supportive, and collaborative healthcare environment.

Why Hunter AHP?

Hunter AHP specialises in placing healthcare professionals within the NHS and primary care settings.
We offer competitive pay rates, flexible working arrangements, and excellent career support.
We are committed to helping you achieve your career goals, providing guidance, and offering opportunities for ongoing professional development.
If you're a qualified Pharmacy Assistant looking for a locum role in Ipswich, apply now to join a dynamic and patient-focused GP surgery team

To apply, please send your CV to [Your Contact Information] or contact us directly for more details



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