Job Description

Dear Applicant,

Are you interested in starting a career in pharmacy? Medipharma Chemist has been providing innovative, easily accessible and dedicated pharmacy services to the Selly Oak community for more than forty years. Here at Medipharma we believe you can expand and enhance your skills working at the forefront of primary healthcare as we go the extra mile for all our patients.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a self-motivated, bright individual that is willing to learn new skills and start or expand on a career in pharmacy. The applicant must have good customer service skills and the ability to work as a team and individually. Experience as medicine counter assistant is preferable however training can be provided.

Job Role

Roles of the job include:

- Maintaining stock levels on the shop floor

- Handling patient queries about their ailments

- Safely advising patients on over the counter medication

-Aiding the phamacist with disepensing duties

-Assembling district nurses' prescriptions and working with agency contractors

- Ordering patient's medications

- Advising about the current services the pharmacy has to offer such as smoking cessation etc

This list is not exhaustive

Rewards

Employees receive interactive training, professional support and employee discount scheme.

Important Information

The following is required along with application:

Names and contact details of referees (preferably at least two)

Any pharmacy qualifications e.g. NVQ level 2.

Employment History

Date available for interview

Benefits:

Flexible working hours Bonus scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 12.40 per hour

Expected hours: 37 - 40 per week

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Employee discount Store discount
Schedule:

Day shift
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Language:

Fluent English (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 26/06/2025