Medicine Counter Assistant - Newark Newark on Trent, England
Job description
Role: Medicines Counter Assistant
Location: Evans Pharmacy, Newark Barnby Gate
Days: scheduled 29.5 hours per week as follows, with the option of overtime and holiday cover up to 40hrs per week.
Monday 2-6
Tuesday 9-6
Wednesday 2-6
Thursday 9-6
Friday 12-6
We are looking for:
- MCA qualified or willingness to undertake training
- Customer service/retail experience
- Confident and friendly with customers
- Willing to go the extra mile to provide excellent service
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Good work ethic, and eagerness to help
- Can communicate well in a team, gets on well with people
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
Job description:
- First point of contact for patients and customers
- Providing excellent customer service
- Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
- Responding to patient queries
- Filing and retrieving prescriptions
- Managing retail stock effectively
- Delivering health advice, products and services appropriate to the level of training received
We offer an excellent training and development programme, so that you are confident in providing expert advice on our medicines, professional services and general healthcare.
Please complete all aspects of the Indeed application, including the skils tests to be considered for the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 29-35 per week
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow NHS guidelines so rules on ppe may change. Please inform us if you have an issue with wearing a mask if needed to do so.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- 48a Barnby Gate Newark, NG24 1QD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Retail: 1 year (required)
- Pharmacy/medical: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Medicine Counter Assistant certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 12/06/2023
