Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy operations by assisting pharmacists in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the safe and efficient administration of medications. This position requires a strong commitment to customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately. Provide excellent patient care by answering queries and offering guidance on medication usage. Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock and placing orders as necessary. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as pharmacy policies. Perform administrative tasks such as filing prescriptions, updating patient records, and managing billing processes. Support medication administration under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician or in a similar role is highly desirable. Strong understanding of medication administration processes and pharmaceutical terminology. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on patient interaction. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and support within a team environment. Relevant certifications or training in pharmacy assistance would be an advantage but are not mandatory.
If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a supportive team dedicated to improving patient lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Pharmacy Assistant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.50-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Loyalty bonus Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

Skipton, BD23 3DT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Pharmacy technician: 2 years (preferred)
Location:

Skipton, BD23 3DT (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Application deadline: 18/07/2025
Reference ID: Pharmacy Dispenser/Assistant