Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Counter Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service while assisting with medication administration and patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of pharmacy operations and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Full time role - Week 1 - Monday to Friday , Week 2 - 4 days plus Saturday

Part time role- Wed, Thu, Fri and alt Sat

Duties

Greet customers warmly and assist them with their inquiries regarding medications and services. Process prescriptions accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Provide information on medication usage, potential side effects, and storage requirements to patients. Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Maintain an organised and clean counter area, ensuring that all products are displayed correctly. Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure optimal patient care and service delivery.

Skills

Previous experience as a pharmacy assistant is highly desirable. Knowledge of medication administration protocols and patient care practices is essential. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to patients. Excellent organisational skills, with attention to detail in all tasks performed. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated. Proficiency in using computer systems for processing prescriptions and managing inventory. Join us as a Counter Assistant, where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Work Location: In person