Dispensary Assistant / Trainee Dispensary Assistant

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.
• Delivery and collection of prescriptions when required
• Assist on the medicines counter when required
• Providing knowledge / up to date advice on our product ranges
• Stock maintenance
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Key holder Responsibilities
• 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
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car

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.