Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprentice (jethros Ltd)
JETHRO'S LIMITED · London · NW11 8HB
About the role
๐ Trainee Dispensing Assistant ๐
Join our vibrant pharmacy team and kickstart your career! As a Trainee Dispensing Assistant, you'll be at the heart of getting medicines to patients. We provide full training and expert supervision, helping you build the skills and confidence to excel in a fast-paced pharmacy setting. ๐
What you'll be doing:
- Processing prescriptions (with a watchful eye ๐)
- Getting medicines ready for the final check
- Generating labels with precision ๐ท๏ธ
- Navigating our pharmacy computer system like a pro ๐ป
- Keeping our stock organised and up-to-date ๐ฆ
- Delivering top-notch customer service with a smile ๐
No prior pharmacy experience? No worries! You'll be guided every step of the way until you're a dispensing whiz. ๐ You'll learn the ropes of our procedures, keep patient info super private ๐คซ, and always work with accuracy. If you spot something that needs a double-check, you'll know who to ask! ๐ฃ๏ธ
This role is perfect if you're organised, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about helping people. You'll be working towards your Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship standard, setting you up for success. โจ
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept:
- Help handle prescriptions from start to finish (under supervision, of course).
- Accurately gather medicines for the team's final review.
- Master the pharmacy computer system for labels, patient records, and more.
- Be the first point of contact for questions and concerns, referring complex stuff to the pharmacist. ๐ฉโโ๏ธ
- Hand out prescriptions safely and efficiently.
- Offer polite, professional, and helpful service to everyone who walks in.
- Manage stock deliveries, from receiving to rotating. ๐
- Keep an eye on expiry dates and help with ordering.
- Ensure the dispensary and pharmacy are clean, tidy, and safe. ๐งผ
- Adhere to all procedures, including health and safety and confidentiality.
- Report any incidents or near misses so we can keep getting better.
- Smash all your training, coursework, and assessments on time. ๐ฏ
- Be a stellar team player, supporting everyone to provide excellent patient care.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Assist with receiving, interpreting and processing prescriptions under appropriate supervision.
- Accurately assemble medicines ready for final checking by the team.
- Use the pharmacy computer system to produce labels, update patient records and support prescription processing.
- Provide polite, professional and helpful service to patients and customers.
- Receive, check, put away and rotate stock deliveries.