Weekend Pharmacy Assistant

Executive Mandate Specification

An opportunity has arisen for a pharmacy assistant in our exciting independent pharmacy in St Blazey, Cornwall.

The job involves supporting pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications.

Duties:

· Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.

· Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.

· Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

· Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

· Organises medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies.

· Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.

· Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges .

· Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.

· Prepares reports by collecting and summarising information.

· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Hours are 8 per week, between 9am and 6pm on Saturdays , also a separate vacancy for 10am-7pm on Sundays

Expected start date: 21/1/23

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 8 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 30/04/2023

Statutory Executive Benefits & Governance

• Executive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage with Global Provider Options
• Corporate Pension Auto-Enrolment / 401(k) Retirement Plan with Fiduciary Matching
• Annual Discretionary Performance Incentive & Long-Term Equity Participation
• Executive Leave Allotment, Statutory Holidays & Dedicated Health Care Reserves
• US Department of Labor & E-Verify Work Authorization Sponsorship