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Part Time Pharmacy Counter Assistant Opportunity.
Up to 20 hours per week.
Monday to Friday 2pm to 6pm.

We are looking for an applicant to provide a friendly, caring and professional service to our customers. Excellent communication skills are needed to ascertain customer needs whether this be purchasing medicines, seeking advice or collecting prescriptions within the pharmacy.

You will need to work effectively as part of a hardworking team in a busy fast paced environment, be able to prioritise a varied workload and effectively multi-task.

Duties and responsibilities will include: Follow till processes including sales of over the counter medication and pharmacy merchandise, follow the sale of medicines protocol and use the 2WHAM questioning technique. Provide advice to patients on the use of medicines as well as general health and lifestyle matters. Receive and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist. Collect necessary prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of prescription is correctly filled in and signed by the patient or representative.

Maintain attractive looking displays that are tidy and pulled forward. Implement any price changes or promotions. Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that sales and back shop areas are kept clean and tidy. Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner following company procedures.

Previous pharmacy or retail experience is an advantage although we are willing to train the right candidate. You will be required to complete the Healthcare Assistant course as part of your training.

ob Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free Training courses Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday 2pm to 6pm
Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Store discount
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/09/2025