About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook. This is a full-time position based in Point Cook VIC 3030. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacy operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery to our customers and working collaboratively with our pharmacists and healthcare team. Your contribution will be essential in maintaining the highest standards of patient care and operational excellence within our pharmacy.
What you'll be doing
Receiving and stocking pharmacy inventory, including medicines and health products, whilst maintaining proper organisation and stock control
Operating pharmacy POS systems such as POSworks to maintain customer records and process sales transactions
Providing friendly and knowledgeable customer service, offering advice on over-the-counter medications and general health products where appropriate
Maintaining a clean, hygienic and safe pharmacy environment in accordance with health and safety standards
Supporting the pharmacist with administrative tasks including data entry, filing and documentation
Handling cash and processing payments accurately
Assisting with pharmacy displays and promotional activities
What we're looking for
A relevant qualification or certification to Support the supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines (S2/S3), or willingness to undertake recognised training and to obtain certification
Strong attention to detail with excellent accuracy in all tasks
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for customer service
Proficiency with computer systems and pharmacy software, or a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technology
A solid understanding of health and safety requirements, particularly in a pharmacy environment
Reliable, organised and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Professional demeanour and the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if required
Previous retail or healthcare experience is advantageous but not essential for the right candidate
What we offer
Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook is committed to supporting the wellbeing and development of our team members. We offer a competitive salary package, ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you progress your career in pharmacy. We provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. We also offer staff discounts on pharmacy and health products, and we maintain flexible working arrangements where possible to support work-life balance. Our team benefits from a positive workplace culture focused on delivering excellent patient care and customer service.
About us
Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook is a trusted community pharmacy dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality pharmaceutical services and health products to our local community. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer care, professional expertise and a comprehensive range of medications and wellness solutions. Our pharmacy is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our customers through knowledgeable service, genuine care and a commitment to excellence. We work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure our customers receive the best possible pharmaceutical advice and service.
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If you are interested in joining our pharmacy team and would like to apply for this Pharmacy Assistant position, please submit your application including your resume and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care, Stock & POS Pro in Melbourne employer: Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook
At Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where our Pharmacy Assistants can thrive. Located in the vibrant community of Point Cook, VIC, we offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that our team members feel valued and empowered to make a difference in patient care.
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Direct Chemist Outlet Point Cook Recruitment Team
