Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

About the role

Pharmacy Assistant Role 💊

Are you ready to kickstart your career and make a real impact in healthcare? We're looking for driven individuals to join our team as Pharmacy Assistants! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn the ropes of a fast-paced, essential industry.

What you'll be doing:

• Handing out medications to patients with care and precision. 🧑‍⚕️
• Helping customers find and purchase over-the-counter remedies. 🛍️
• Checking and keeping a close eye on prescription slips to ensure everything is correct. ✅
• Maintaining a safe and healthy environment for everyone. 🛡️
• Making sure our stock is always fresh and up-to-date. 🔄
• Using our modern patient record systems and smart cards. 💻
• Accurately entering important data related to medications. ✍️
• Precisely labelling and dispensing prescriptions. 🏷️
• Demonstrating keen attention to detail in all tasks. 🧐
• Working collaboratively and positively as part of a friendly team. 🤗
• Communicating effectively with doctors, surgery staff, and other health professionals. 📞
• Completing your apprenticeship coursework on schedule. 📚

If you're organized, a great communicator, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! ✨

Key responsibilities

• Dispensing of medication to patients and checking prescription slips
• Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication and rotation of stock
• Use of patient record systems and data entry relating to medication
• Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
• Completion of apprenticeship work on time

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (Maths (grade 4-9(A-C)), English (grade 4-9(A-C)))