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 cards 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 qualification 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:
Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship A permanent position within the organisation

Employer Description:
Morris pharmacy is located on Wigan Road Ashton-in-Makerfield, and offer Healthy living, contraceptive, and prescription services as well as a private consultation room.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, between hours of 9.00am and 6.30pm. One in every four Saturdays required.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience