Pharmacy Health Care Assistant - Grays, United Kingdom - Allcures Plc

Allcures Plc

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Grays, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Position:
Pharmacy Healthcare Assistant - 25hrs per week

Hours of Work: 13.30hrs to 18.00hrs Monday to Friday

Hourly Rate:
£9.50 per hour (minimum wage)

Opportunity for Training upon successful completion of probation period
To ensure the pharmacy environment is welcoming, clean and professional

To greet customers in a professional and friendly manner

To accurately complete financial transactions with customers

To know and understand the main features of stocked lines and the benefits to customers

To select and recommend suitable products and provide advice on their correct use

To provide advice on leading a healthy lifestyle

To receive prescriptions from customers and ensure they reached the dispensary in a timely manner

To ensure the safe and correct transfer of dispensed items to patients

To receive stock and ensure it is appropriately stored

To assist with effective stock control including date checking

To assist with the engagement of patients onto additional services

To maintain an up to date knowledge of over the counter remedies

To complete the accurate cashing up and banking of cash

To select, label and dispense correct items in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure safe supply to patients

To dispense controlled drugs in accordance with standard operating procedures to ensure legal compliance

To ensure at the point of sale, the safe and correct supply of dispensed items to patients

To identify problems in administration of medicines such as medicine interactions and other physical factors that may affect patient compliance

To create and update patient medication records in accordance with data protection principles to ensure patient confidentiality

To assist with stock control and inventory procedures to maximise availability and minimise waste

To ensure the safe and appropriate storage of medicines

To assist with the preparation of monitored dosage and cassette box systems to benefit patients on multiple medication regimes

To maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of pharmacy issues for the purposes of continuing professional development

To support pharmacy colleagues and mentor others through the timely completion of training courses

To work as part of a team and actively demonstrate a willingness to support and achieve the overall business objectives

Any other duties as requested

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 25 per week

Salary:
£9.50 per hour

Schedule: