Auxiliary Nurse

• Assist the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide support in managing inventory, including receiving, stocking, and organizing medications and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Greet and engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner, addressing their needs and concerns.
• Collect and record customer information accurately, including medication history, allergies, and current medications.
• Assist customers in finding over-the-counter medications, explaining proper usage, dosage instructions, and potential side effects.
• Prepare and package prescriptions for delivery or pickup, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal requirements.
• Conduct basic health screenings, such as blood pressure checks, blood glucose monitoring, and cholesterol testing.
• Conduct vaccinations as directed by the company.
• Educate customers on proper medication usage, potential interactions, and lifestyle modifications for optimal health.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all legal and ethical standards in handling customer information and medication records.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous substances.
• Assist in processing insurance claims and resolving any issues or discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy team to optimize workflow, improve customer service, and enhance operational efficiency.

• Completion of a recognized Auxiliary Nursing program and possession of a valid Auxiliary Nursing license.
• Proven experience working as an Auxiliary Nurse or in a similar healthcare role is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of pharmacy practices, medications, and pharmaceutical calculations.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation and documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care and build rapport with customers.
• Proficient in using computer systems and software for inventory management, prescription processing, and customer data entry.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines governing pharmacy operations.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
• The successful candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

The remuneration is competitive. 

The Deadline for submission is July 30, 2024. Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further assessments will be required.