Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant - Smethwick, United Kingdom - Woodspeen Training Limited

Woodspeen Training Limited

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Smethwick, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job
Reference ID: 73KU

Working week
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm

Weekend availability

15 months

Duties include

Taking in and handing out prescriptions, learning to dispense prescriptions
Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
Checking off and unpacking orders
Stock management
Date checking of stock
Processing NHS prescriptions
Selling over the counter medicines
Receiving, loading, unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines
Responding to telephone and face to face enquiries of a routine nature
Drawing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
Prepacking, assembling and labelling medicines
Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Learning the till procedures and handling of cash, check monies and change in the till

Future prospects

Fulltime permanent role for the right person. Further potential for other training such as a Level 3 Pharmacy Technician apprenticeship.
Training to be provided.

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant apprenticeship standard, which includes: