Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants

Description:

To assist the pharmacy manager in providing a confidential friendly, efficient pharmaceutical service to the local community.
To do everything possible to maintain & enhance the good name and reputation of Dean & Smedley Ltd.

Salary:

Dependent on qualifications & experience

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Dispensing & providing professional services
2. Ordering, receiving and managing stock in the dispensary
3. Serving customers and making sales
4. Maintaining professional appearance of shop
5. Undergo relevant training
6. Work as part of a team

Person Specification

Qualifications	Essential/Desirable
1. Recognised dispensing assistants qualification	Essential
2. Medicines counter assistants qualification	Desirable
Experience
3. Working in retail environment	Desirable
4. Customer service in pharmacy	Desirable
5. Handling monetary transactions (* if no maths qualifications)	Desirable
Skills
6. Regular participation in dispensing	Desirable
7. Numeracy	Essential
8. Handling customer enquires	Desirable
Personal Attributes and Abilities
9. Good communication skills and interpersonal skills	Essential
10. Pleasant, tactful manner when dealing with public either in person or via the ’phone	Essential
11. Be able to work on own and as part of a team	Essential
12. Self motivated, well organised and able to work to deadlines	Essential