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Pertemps Medical Nurses

£40,500 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

West Midlands,

Ref PK-CHN-WM-V48

Posted 6 days ago

£27,930 - £32,130 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Dordon, Warwickshire

Ref 063106753

Posted 5 days ago

Vox Network Consultants

£27.92 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

North West London, Greater London

Ref V85103959

Posted 9 days ago

Pertemps | Thames Water

£26,700 - £33,380 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Reading, Berkshire

Ref 45569

Posted 13 days ago

£47,500 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Cornwall, Cornwall

Ref 215304692

Posted 1 day ago

£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Shropshire, Shropshire

Ref 215304634

Posted 21 days ago

£23.86 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Ref OR-2643

Posted 9 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2601

Posted 14 days ago

£38 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Ref GL-11497

Posted 28 days ago

£34,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Farmoor, Oxfordshire

Ref 45561

Posted 5 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.