Pharmacy Assistant

5 days ago

Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia Goodprice Pharmacy Albion Park RAil Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

A pharmacy assistant plays a vital support role in a pharmacy, working under the supervision of a pharmacist or sometimes a pharmacy technician. Their main responsibility is to help ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly by handling both customer service and administrative tasks.

Here's a breakdown of what your key roles:


Customer Service
  • Greeting customers and answering basic questions about products.
  • Handling sales and processing transactions at the till.
  • Helping customers locate over-the-counter medications and other products.
  • Referring more complex medical queries to the pharmacist.

Dispensing Support
  • Assisting with preparing and labelling prescriptions, under supervision.
  • Counting tablets or measuring liquids as directed.
  • Packaging and organizing medications for collection or delivery.
  • Ensuring prescriptions are filed and stored correctly.

Stock and Inventory
  • Receiving, unpacking, and checking incoming stock.
  • Monitoring expiry dates and removing expired medications.
  • Keeping shelves stocked and products displayed neatly.
  • Helping with stocktaking and inventory management.

General Housekeeping
  • Keeping the pharmacy clean and organized.
  • Ensuring the dispensary area complies with health and safety standards.

Skills Needed
  • Good communication and people skills.
  • Basic computer literacy (for using pharmacy systems).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately.
  • A helpful and professional attitude.

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