Jobs found for Health care assistant (retail pharmacy)

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£60,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Central London, Greater London

Ref SENELECLON123

Posted 14 days ago

£30 - £35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2001

Posted 7 days ago

£27,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Weymouth, Dorset

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Posted 17 hours ago

Pertemps | AQA

£18.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Goring, Oxfordshire

Ref 372219943

Posted 16 days ago

£28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Oldbury, West Midlands

Ref 046109734

Posted 22 days ago

£13.95 - £14.42 Per Hour

Full Time, Permanent

Pershore, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 484120132

Posted 7 days ago

Pertemps

£14.75 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Droitwich, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 484120095

Posted 26 days ago

Pertemps

£16.18 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Cubbington, Warwickshire

Ref 143102103

Posted 20 days ago

£14.50 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Bristol, Bristol

Ref 150102894

Posted 12 days ago

£13.59 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Orton, Northamptonshire

Ref 157104702

Posted 15 hours ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 2849 Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy) do?

Pharmacy dispensing assistants perform general duties, such as stock management, serving at the cash desk, or performing administrative duties. They deal with the inventory within the pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Tasks required include:

  • Checks received prescriptions for legality and accuracy and confirms patients’ or customers’ details.
  • Maintains records of prescriptions received and drugs issued.
  • Checks stock levels, rotates stock, orders new stock from supplying companies and ensures that products are stored appropriately.
  • Arranges displays of merchandise.
  • Relays information to customers under the direction of pharmacist and opticians or optometrists.
  • Carries out sales transaction, wraps and packages goods.
What are the entry requirements for a Health Care Assistant (Retail Pharmacy)?

Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is typically received on-the-job, supplemented by study towards vocational qualifications. NVQs/ SVQs are available in relevant areas and at various levels, and apprenticeships may be available.