Pharmacist Assistant

REF 1801729

12.05.2025 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking to hire an efficient pharmacy assistant to perform all clerical duties required for the efficient running of the pharmacy. The pharmacy assistant’s responsibilities include creating and maintaining patient files, placing orders for pharmaceutical supplies, and operating the cash register. You should also be able to direct patients’ medication-related questions to the pharmacist.

To be successful as a pharmacy assistant, you should be able to receive and unpack new stock delivered by suppliers. Ultimately, an outstanding pharmacy assistant should ensure that shelves are properly stocked and organized and that work areas are always clean.

Below are some of the day-to-day duties of pharmacy assistants:

* Label medication, which can be in bottles, tablets or other formats
* Operate the cash register and manage payments
* Provide advice to customers about non-prescription items
* Provide medicines on prescription
* Manage orders from customers
* Manage the inventory by restocking shelves
* Enter data relating to medicine on computerized systems
* Take calls from GP surgeries, clinics or nursing homes
* A pharmacy assistant might have to wear a uniform,

Must have skills
responsible, accurate and methodical
able to pay attention to detail
able to read and carry out instructions
to be interested in people’s health
able to explain clearly to members of the public
excellent communication, customer service, IT and manual skills.

Requirements: Experience: 3 years; Pharmacy Assistant Job Skills and Qualifications:
Detail-Oriented, Works Well with a Team,
Strong Customer-Service Skills,
Excellent Verbal Communication Skills, Good Listener, Follows Instructions
Well, Discreet, Organizational Skills, Mathematical Skills, Strong Scientific Skills,
Excellent Memorization Skills, Adaptive Learner, Computer Skills, Knowledge of Drug Regulations, Multi-Tasking Skills, Record-Keeping Ability

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Housing provided; Medical insurance provided