Job Description

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Dispenser and Counter Assistant to join our team at a well established pharmacy in the local area. The ideal candidate will have Pharmacy experience, a passion for continuous improvement, a good eye for retail, and wishes to offer the best possible service.

Duties:

- Some of the duties include:
- Dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently
- Providing excellent customer service and patient care. Includes working on the counter providing health advice and ensuring safe supply of OTC medication.
- Assisting pharmacists with medication preparation and labelling
- Maintaining proper stock levels of medications and supplies
- Processing prescription orders and managing patient records
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in a Community Pharmacy is essential for this role, and we expect staff who apply for this position to have completed a recognised qualification as a Counter Assistant and Dispensing Assistant.
- Proficient in medication administration procedures
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing medications
- A working knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Join our team to contribute to the well-being of our community.

Hours can be agreed by mutual agreement, to be spread over 4 days or 5 days per week.

About Harpers Pharmacy

We are a well established independent Pharmacy based in the Hollingdean area of Brighton, in a parade of shops often known as "The Dip". We are a community pharmacy, and also run a specialised online retail division, known as Harpers Healthcare. Between our two sites, we employ a team 20 staff members. We pride ourselves on offering a high quality reliable service to all of our customers and patients, as well as providing a positive environment in which to work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.50-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs
Experience:

Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person