Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant
Dispensing of medication - Supporting pharmacists and technicians and other staff in the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the automated medication distribution process
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
Monitors system activities and communications with the main hospital information system
Troubleshoots the system as issues arise
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
Please note all training is 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, such as the pharmacy level 3 Technician apprenticship.
Employer Description:
MediBot Pharmacy is an online delivery pharmacy based in Wakefield. As a business we pride ourselves on delivering high levels of customer service, ensuring efficiency and accuracy so a high level of attention to detail is crucial. The role will include assisting pharmacists and technicians and other staff in the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the automated medication distribution process.
Working Hours :
Monday to Saturday- shifts are discussed at interview.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience