Jobs found for Health care assistant (retail pharmacy)

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£17.76 - £24.25 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ref 038109340

Posted 6 days ago

Pertemps Social Care

£214.13 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

West Thurrock, Essex

Ref HO-27833

Posted 8 days ago

£12.71 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Dudley, West Midlands

Ref 073155485

Posted 27 days ago

Pertemps

£14.50 - £29 Per Hour

Full Time, Permanent

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

Ref 108108501

Posted 22 days ago

£13.11 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Ref 143102108

Posted 14 days ago

£13 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Market Drayton, Shropshire

Ref 033121192

Posted 6 days ago

£12.71 - £12.88 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Barnacle, Warwickshire

Ref 143102105

Posted 19 days ago

Pertemps

£13.17 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Brierley Hill, West Midlands

Ref 073155513

Posted 9 days ago

Pertemps

£12.71 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire

Ref 048109909

Posted 13 days ago

£12.82 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Ledbury, Hereford and Worcester

Ref 334105146

Posted 20 days 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.