Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant

Support with patient consultations Dispensing medicine General admin Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software Checking off and unpacking orders Stock management Date checking of stock Processing NHS prescriptions

Training:
Pharmacy Assistant level 2 Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc] Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc] Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date

Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard A full-time position within the organisation may be offered to the right candidate

Employer Description:
A pharmacy based on West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, providing a variety of pharmacy and medicines services to patients, the public and other professional healthcare teams. Under new management seeking a new apprentice pharmacy assistant.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8:45am to 6pm Some Saturday work required 8:45am to 4pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience