pharmacy assistants
‘Pharmacy assistants are in very high demand.’
The Guild’s Queensland Branch is encouraging eligible job seekers in Brisbane to re-train as pharmacy assistants The Guild is delivering the Queensland Government’s Community Work Skills Program in Brisbane beginning …
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award nominations closing soon
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award nominations are closing soon, says the Pharmacy Guild Pharmacists who know an outstanding pharmacy assistant worthy of taking part in the premier award for …
‘It shouldn’t come to this… enough is enough.’
Frontline workers including pharmacy staff are copping a new surge in abuse from aggressive customers, while the Guild calls for education about new COVID-19 measures The Shop, Distributive and Allied …
Dedicated retail manager awarded
Blooms The Chemist has honoured retail managers and announced support for some who wish to study pharmacy As part of its annual Blooms The Chemist Retail Managers Conference, Blooms has …
Vaccine training for assistants
The Australasian College of Pharmacy has launched a new free course intended to prepare frontline pharmacy assistants to support the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines The Safe Vaccination Services in Community …
Delay pay rise, employer groups say
Many pharmacies did a “roaring trade” during the COVID-19 pandemic, says one union in opposing a potential wage freeze for award-reliant workers, including pharmacy assistants The Fair Work Commission is …
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award nominations now open
Nominations for the Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY) open today, Monday 15 March, says the Guild The Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY) …
Benjamin the First Bloke of pharmacy assistants
Benjamin King from Alice Springs Pharmacy in Northern Territory has been recognised as Australia’s outstanding pharmacy assistant of 2020 Mr King has been awarded the Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy …
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year state winners announced
The eight state winners competing in this year’s Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY) have now been named The following pharmacy assistants have been selected …
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year nominations closing soon
Nominations for recognising pharmacy assistants in Australia close on Monday 7 September The Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award, or PATY, is open to all Australian …
Pharmacy assistant of the year goes virtual
The annual Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award will go ahead in 2020, moving entirely online for the first time in the event’s 14-year history Nominations for the 2020 Pharmacy …
How to handle harassment at work
Retail workers including pharmacy assistants continue to be subjected to a significant amount of sexual harassment in the workplace – and the Guild expects “zero tolerance” by employers In response …