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POSITION: Trainee Dispensary Assistant

DURATION: This role is suitable for either part or full time applicants (16 – 40 hours per week)  ** Due to the opening hours of our branches this may not be suitable for anyone in education who cannot commit to a flexible working pattern including weekdays**

DESCRIPTION: Ever wanted to work in a Pharmacy as a Dispensary Assistant but never got the opportunity or the time wasn’t right?  Still interested?  If so why not join Our Team as a Trainee Dispensary Assistant!

 

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Trainee Dispensary Assistant to join our growing teams in NEWRY!

Why McKeevers Chemists?


Prescribing Positivity: Be part of a pharmacy that believes in the power of positive healthcare experiences.


Team Collaboration: Join a supportive team where your contribution is celebrated, and collaboration is key.


Community Impact: Be part of a pharmacy deeply rooted in the community, where your work directly impacts the well-being of our neighbours.



What You'll Do:


Assist in dispensing medications with precision and care- accepting prescriptions for filing, gathering and processing labels using IT systems


Customer Care: Provide top-notch service, creating a welcoming environment for our valued customers- informing customers on all health and associated products including over the counter medication, minor ailments and services offered by the Pharmacy.


Provide exceptional customer service and support- Handling telephone enquiries and giving advice while referring callers to the pharmacist when necessary.


Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure a seamless workflow


Maintain a clean and organised dispensary environment- operating efficient stock control to include ordering and rotation of goods.


Till operation and money handling.



What We're Looking For:


Enthusiastic individuals passionate about healthcare interested in learning,


Fully flexible to work Monday to Saturday shifts ( Saturdays in accordance with branch rota).


Quick learners with strong attention to detail and accuracy skills.


Previous experience working within customer service or healthcare setting is a plus.

A team player with excellent communication skills.



Perks:


Competitive salary.


Free Uniforms upon joining


Opportunities to gain a recognised qualification with professional growth and development.


 Company pension


Staff discount instore


Don't miss this chance to be an integral part of McKeevers Chemists mission to deliver exceptional care to our community!



*McKeevers Chemists is an Equal Opportunities Employer*

EMPLOYER: McKeevers Chemists

LOCATION: Newry

CLOSING DATE: Friday 21st February

APPLY: https://www.getgotjobs.co.uk/jobDetails/d8aff793-aa83-4be4-971c-404595ab8021

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