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 Outcome:
Upon completion of the level 2 Pharmacy apprenticeship, for the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications
Employer Description:
Green Cross Chemists Limited are the largest Sheffield-based chain of independent pharmacies and have been providing quality pharmaceutical healthcare to the local community since 1984.
This long-established community pharmacy was acquired by Green Cross Chemists in October 2007. It’s a very busy and well-loved community asset which was extensively extended, refurbished and refitted to a very high and modern standard in 2015. Now run by a tight team of highly qualified colleagues, this branch is performing to the highest standard and provides a superb, modern healthcare environment for patients, customers and staff.
Working Hours :
Monday to Saturday. Shifts will be discussed at interview.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience