Community Pharmacy Sales Assistant
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 4
- Major group
- Sales Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 6Sales Workers
- Sub-major group
- 63Sales Assistants and Salespersons
- Minor group
- 631Sales Assistants and Salespersons
- Unit group
- 6312Community Pharmacy Sales Assistants
Description
Assists customers in the sale of medicines, health items, pharmaceutical goods and access to medical services in a community pharmacy.
Unit group
6312 · Community Pharmacy Sales AssistantsDescription
Assist customers in the sale of medicines, health items, pharmaceutical goods and access to medical services in community pharmacies.
Skill level
Australia
4
Occupation skill level 4
Tasks
Tasks include
- Sells goods such as non-prescription drugs, health and first aid supplies, toiletries and cosmetics
- Receives payment for goods and services by a variety of payment methods, and prepares sales invoices
- Promotes goods and services that are for sale
- Assists with the management of stock by ordering and receiving items for sale and by participating in stocktakes
- Rotates, replenishes and presents goods for sale
- Accepts prescriptions for dispensing by Community Pharmacists
- Determines customer requirements and advises customers on the selection, price and usage of non-prescription medicines
- Advises customers on the correct use and storage of medicines
- Assists pharmacist with the delivery of professional pharmacy services
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/6/63/631/6312
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
