Job description
An excellent opportunity to work as part of our dedicated and hardworking pharmacy team. We are looking for an applicant to provide a friendly, caring and professional service to our customers. You must be able to work and communicate as part of a team in a busy fast paced environment, be able to prioritise a varied workload and effectively multi-task.
Previous pharmacy or retail experience is required and must be flexible to cover extra shifts when required.
Duties and responsibilities will include:
-Follow till processes including sales of over the counter medication and pharmacy merchandise, cashing up, running reports and completing cash sheets weekly.
-Follow the sale of medicines protocol and use the 2WHAM questioning technique provide advice to patients on the use of medicines as well as general health and lifestyle matters.
-Receive and hand out prescriptions under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist.
-Collect necessary prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of prescription is correctly filled in and signed by the patient or representative.
-Order sufficient stock in line with company procedures to meet customer demand whilst minimising losses due to date expiry.
-Maintain attractive looking displays that are tidy and pulled forward. Implement any price changes or promotions.
-Undertake all necessary housekeeping duties so that sales and back shop areas are kept clean and tidy.
-Process invoices and paperwork in a timely manner following company procedures.
-Participate in the delivery of any additional services (stop smoking advice, blood pressure testing etc) for which you will have received adequate training.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm
For more information please call 01233 614670
Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining your reasons for wanting to work within Pharmacy as a Healthcare Assistant. Applications without a cover letter may not be considered.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sittingbourne, ME10 1NQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Pharmacy/Retail: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person