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 GP 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 Outcome:
For the right person following successful completion of the apprenticeship, could lead to full time employment and / or progression to further qualifications.
Employer Description:
Morrill Pharmacy is a community pharmacy based in Hull, they offer the following services:
Minor Ailment Service (NHS)
New Medicine Service (NHS)
Minor Ailment Service (NHS)
New Medicine Service (NHS)
COVID-19 lateral flow tests (eligible NHS patients)
NHS Blood Pressure Check Service
Pregnancy testing (paid-for)
Type 2 diabetes screening (NHS)
Prescription delivery service
SMS repeat prescription reminders
Inhaler recycling
Multi-lingual staff
Private consultation room
Working Hours :
Shifts to be confirmed - 40 hours (Between Monday - Saturday).
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience