Job Overview:
The Pharmacy Support Associate role is a key position in our pharmacy team. As a vital member of the dispensary, you will support the Managing Pharmacist in upholding the highest ethical standards and delivering exceptional customer care.
Key Responsibilities:
1. To accurately receive, record, and assemble prescriptions, issue receipts, and inform Pharmacists of changes in drug therapy and interactions between medications.
2. To serve customers over the counter medicines and other pharmacy products as required.
3. To fulfill requests for specific over-the-counter medicines using WWHAM questioning and recommend suitable medicines referring to the Pharmacist when necessary.
4. To maintain computer records and ensure paperwork is kept up-to-date and in line with Company procedures.
5. To ensure smooth dispensary operations, including maintaining stock levels, using correct suppliers, and verifying delivery details as set down by the Managing Pharmacist.
6. To maintain Pharmacy cleanliness and report any Health and Safety issues promptly to the Pharmacy Manager and/or Managing Pharmacist.
7. To uphold standards of organization and cleanliness within the dispensary as directed by the Managing Pharmacist and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
8. To follow Pharmacy standard operating procedures, maintaining consistent professional standards at all times.
9. To assist with over-the-counter sales and other front-of-counter duties.
Requirements:
* Relevant qualifications or experience in a pharmacy environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
* Good organizational and time management skills
* Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing for long periods and manual handling
Benefits:
Working in a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary package, comprehensive training program, and opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic and growing industry.