Position: Dispensary Assistant (Full Time / Temporary)

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Assist in preparation of prescriptions and delivery of professional services
• Assist Pharmacist in providing an efficient, accurate and safe dispensing service in store, ensuring patient confidentiality
• Assist Pharmacist with other dispensary related tasks e.g. orders, date checks, receiving prescriptions etc.
• Assist on the medicines counter when required
• Providing knowledge / up to date advice on our product ranges
• Delivery and collection of prescriptions when required
• Stock maintenance
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Maintain professional standards of dress and grooming
• General Housekeeping
• Retail and other duties as required

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Have an interest in Pharmacy and Dispensing
• Be hard working and enthusiastic
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills
• Have the ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy
• Previous experience of using computer systems
• Flexible to work in local Gordons Chemist branches
• Eligibility to work in UK

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous relevant dispensary experience
• Good understanding of professional services
• Previous relevant experience in a similar environment
• Previous experience working and advising on the OTC Counter
• NPA Interact qualification or equivalent recognised qualification or be willing to complete this qualification
• NPA Dispensary Assistants qualification or equivalent recognised qualification or be willing to complete this qualification.
• Full UK driving licence

We reserve the right to amend criteria in order to facilitate shortlisting.

CLOSING DATE:

Wednesday 22 March 2023

TO APPLY:

Click here to download an application form.

LOCATION:

Gordons Chemists, 10 Greencastle Street, BT34 4BH.

DURATION:

This position is a Full Time and Temporary, working 40 hours / 5 days per week covering a period of maternity leave until approximately June 2024 with the possibility of extension.