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A Dispensary Assistant prepares and labels medicines, manages stock and records, and supports pharmacists in community or hospital pharmacies.

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Dispensary Assistant careers

Dispensary Assistants prepare and label medicines, manage stock and records, and support pharmacists in retail, hospital or compounding pharmacies.

They ensure safe medication use through attentiveness, organisation and clear communication, liaising with pharmacists, healthcare professionals and customers.

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