Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship

Supply: Managing the supply of medicines and devices, including ordering, receiving, maintaining, and supplying them Advice: Advising patients on the safe and effective use of their medicines and devices Assembly: Assembling medicines for prescriptions Information: Providing information to patients and other healthcare professionals Supervision: Supervising other pharmacy staff Training: Providing training to pharmacy and healthcare teams. Safety: Ensuring patient safety Autonomy: Working with a high degree of autonomy, taking responsibility for the quality and accuracy of their work Taking the initiative in Providing new services, such as Pharmacy First, Blood pressure checking, Travel Vaccinations, Ear wax Removal, Phlebotomy and etc.

Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard Training will take place at the workplace- no need to travel to a college

Training Outcome:
May continue to work as a Pharmacy Dispenser or move onto working as an Technician or Accredited Checking Technician (ACT)

Employer Description:

Earlsdon Pharmacy is a small Independent Pharmacy run by a local couple. We are highly focused on Pharmacy services and currently have approximately 7 staff members in store on any one day. Our organisation provides a very personalised training experience due to the many years of experience gained by all three leading pharmacists.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 10am to 6.30pm Weekend shifts may be assigned occasionally

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Respectful,Kind and patient,A fast learner