Pharmacy Assistant

Middlesbrough FULL TIME £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

Join our pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Assistant, where you will assist in day-to-day operations, manage stock levels, and engage with customers to provide them with the best service possible. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in healthcare and a desire to help others.

Responsibilities

  • Help pharmacists in entering prescription orders and managing workflows.
  • Assist in routine inventory checks and restocking items as necessary.
  • Provide information and advice to patients about prescribed medicines.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality while handling sensitive information.
  • Participate in training sessions and continuous education.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
  • Implement procedures to enhance customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Education
  • A-levels or equivalent qualification
Experience
  • Prior experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is preferred but not essential
Technical Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Medication Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Pharmacy Assistant Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with pharmacy management software: Familiarity with systems used to manage medication inventory and prescriptions.
  • Knowledge of health regulations: Understanding of healthcare compliance and regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Pension scheme
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We encourage a collaborative environment where every team member plays a crucial role in patient care.
  • Empathy: Our focus is on delivering compassionate care to our patients and their families.
  • Professional Growth: We support continuous learning and development for career advancement.
Status: Closed