Apprentice Pharmacy Services Assistant - Level 2

Receive and log prescriptions Assemble prescribed items, undertake an in-process accuracy check and issue prescribed items Work according to legislative requirements, and organisational policies Order, receive, maintain and issue pharmaceutical stock Provide appropriate advice when authorised on supplied medicines and products, their storage and disposal Work within the parameters of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the pharmacy Act in accordance with systems and organisational governance
Recognise and act within the pharmacy regulatory, legal and ethical standards Support the team in the development of others Maintain and further develop your own skills and knowledge through development activities; maintain evidence of your personal development and actively prepare for and participate in appraisal Communicate effectively with the public, carers and other health and social care professionals using a range of techniques to determine their needs, and keep information confidential Handle information (record, report and store information) related to individuals and/or patients in line with local and national policies
Use pharmacy IT systems and other IT resources according to legislative requirements and organisational policies Demonstrate person-centred care and support within a pharmacy setting Make pharmacy patients and patient safety your first concern Use judgement and refer service user as appropriate to another member of the team, GP, healthcare worker, manufacturer etc
Maintain the interests of patients and the health of the public Promote and advocate equality, diversity and inclusion Promote healthy lifestyles to customers Work safely within the parameters of your role using Standard Operating Procedures Apply policies which relate to health and safety at work Act appropriately in situations to prevent harm to yourself and others

Training Outcome:

With experience and a recognised qualification, you could become a senior pharmacy assistant, supervisor or manager.

With further training, you could become a pharmacy assistant.

Employer Description:
Broadway Pharmacy is an Independent Community Pharmacy providing only the best NHS and Private Healthcare services to you.

Working Hours :
40 hrs per week (Mon – Fri 9am – 6pm + alternate Saturday’s 9-1pm).

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