Job Description
The range of duties is broad and will include the following:
- Taking in and handing out prescriptions, dispensing prescriptions
- Keeping the Pharmacy store well presented at all times
- Using dispensary and stores computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
- Helping to maintain reasonable dispensary stock levels
- Ordering items for use within a department
- Receiving, loading, unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
- Selling over the counter medicines
- Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines
- Responding to telephone and face to face enquiries of a routine nature from patients, their representatives, and members of the public
- Drawing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
- Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
- Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Personal Qualities :
- Friendly
- Helpful nature
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Discretion and empathy
Skills Required :
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to read and carry out instructions
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Team player
Future Prospects :
Further training and development (L3 progression pathways available).
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