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Job Title:Pharmacy Assistant
Started:ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Location: Leamington Spa
Hours:
- 4 days on and 4 days off from 9am-9pm with some paid breaks.
- Monday-Friday 9am-6pm
- Weekends - 9-6pm
Essentials: Any form of pharmacy qualification or dispenser/dispensing NVQ 2
Experience: At least 6 months recent UK pharmaceutical dispensing experience
Duties:
Dispensing Medications:
Accurately counting, labelling, and preparing medications for patients based on prescriptions.
Ensuring medications are dispensed according to standard operating procedures and regulations.
Checking prescriptions for accuracy and completeness.
Inventory Management:
Maintaining accurate records of medication inventory using computerized systems.
Monitoring expiration dates and ensuring proper rotation of stock.
Assisting with ordering and receiving new stock.
Warehouse Operations:
Picking, packing, and preparing pharmaceutical products for shipment.
Ensuring the warehouse is clean, organized, and maintained according to regulations.
Assisting with the loading and unloading of shipments.
Customer Service:
Answering customer inquiries about medications and procedures.
Providing information and education to patients on their medications.
Compliance and Safety:
Adhering to all health and safety protocols and regulations.
Ensuring proper handling and storage of medications.
Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of pharmacy procedures and regulations .
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team .
Good communication and customer service skills.
Computer literacy.
Experience in a pharmacy or warehouse setting is desirable.
