Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & Safety responsibility
Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training will be delivered through remote delivery into the workplace.
Training Outcome:
We believe in investing in our people. Upon successful completion of the level 2 apprenticeship, for the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.
Employer Description:
Hessle Pharmacy is a community pharmacy that offers the following services: Prescription delivery service New medicine service Medical supplies (appliances) Needle and syringe exchange Inhaler disposal Stop smoking voucher service Flu vaccination service
Working Hours :
Monday to Saturday - shifts will be discussed at the interview.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience