Five Star PharmacyPharmacy Assistant
Sep. 2020 - Nov. 2024Co. LouthContinued on with roles from previous job but with extra responsibilities. Studied and offered advice to customers on various medications, interactions and healthy lifestyle options. Performed blood pressure checks and assessed minor wounds, and reactions. Assisted the pharmacist in gathering, prescription handling and dispensing of prescriptions. Frequently called doctor receptionists, emailed and acted as a liaison with brands and suppliers. Carried out daily orders, maintained stock rotation and priced orders using tax formulae. Utilized brand and first aid training particularly in the following sectors; Skincare, trained in CeraVe and La Roche Posay products. Vitamins, trained in Revive Active, Sona and Centrum items. Alternative Vitamins such as the A. Vogel and fabU range. I became familiar with selling and merchandising cosmetics, fragrances and gift items also. Organised and promoted multiple fundraisers such as food drives for local homeless aid charities and promotion of various HSE campaigns. Organised and filed paperwork for flu vaccine and Covid vaccine campaigns held by my employer in line with HSE guidelines.