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As an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role is the perfect foundation for anyone passionate about pharmacy, providing practical skills and industry knowledge to support your career growth.
As an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy while gaining hands-on experience and industry knowledge. Your responsibilities will include:
Customer Service & Support
* Assisting customers with general inquiries and providing excellent customer service
* Advising patients on over-the-counter medications under pharmacist supervision
* Processing prescriptions accurately and efficiently
* Handling transactions, including cash and card payments
Dispensing & Stock Management
* Preparing and labelling medications in accordance with regulations
* Assisting pharmacists with dispensing prescription medicines
* Managing stock levels, restocking shelves, and checking for expired medications
* Receiving, storing, and organizing pharmaceutical supplies
Administrative Duties
* Maintaining accurate patient records and prescription logs
* Handling confidential information with discretion and in compliance with GDPR regulations
* Assisting with pharmacy documentation and regulatory compliance
Health & Safety Compliance
* Following pharmacy protocols and health & safety guidelines
* Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in all areas
* Complying with industry regulations, including data protection and controlled drug procedures
Training & Development
* Attending training sessions to enhance pharmacy knowledge and skills
* Developing an understanding of NHS policies, prescriptions, and pharmaceutical regulations
* Shadowing experienced pharmacists and team members to gain practical experience
This apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundation in pharmacy while working towards a recognized qualification.
Vacancy Information
To be confirmed
37 hours per week
Minimum Requirements
* Customer care skills
* Non-judgmental attitude
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship if there is capacity.
Employer Information
Jaysons Pharmacy is thrilled to offer a driven and enthusiastic individual the chance to kick-start their career in the pharmaceutical health sciences sector.
Address Details:
JAYSONS PHARMACY LTD
97 Arleston Drive
Nottingham
NG8 2GB
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