Pharmacy Aides

Code: 31-9095.00
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Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce

Role Overview & What They Do

Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Certified Pharmacist Assistant Front Counter Clerk Pharmacist Assistant Pharmacy Ancillary Pharmacy Assistant Pharmacy Care Rep (Pharmacy Care Representative) Pharmacy Cashier Pharmacy Clerk Pharmacy Helper Pharmacy Support Person (PSP)

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Process medical insurance claims, posting bill amounts and calculating copayments.
  • Answer telephone inquiries, referring callers to pharmacist when necessary.
  • Prepare prescription labels by typing or operating a computer and printer.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pharmacy Aides

Salaries for a Pharmacy Aides vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.

Most employers hiring for a Pharmacy Aides in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.

Essential skills and tooling for a Pharmacy Aides include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Pharmacy Aides professionals across diverse sectors.

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Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.

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