Community Pharmacist – Patient Care & Vaccination Services

National Health Service; Louth; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincolnshire Co-op is looking for a Pharmacist to join our community-focused pharmacy network in Louth, Lincolnshire. You will deliver clinical care, support NHS services, and help grow pharmacy offerings within the community.

The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, patient counselling, and collaboration with local GPs. You will contribute to vaccinations, health screenings, and improving patient outcomes while upholding high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Excellent communication with patients and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and counsel patients on prescribed medicines.
• Provide clinical guidance on medicines, OTCs and self-care.
• Build trusted relationships with patients and the wider community.
• Support patients with long-term conditions through adherence advice.
• Deliver NHS and locally commissioned services including vaccinations and health screenings.
• Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient outcomes.
• Ensure safe storage, record keeping and regulatory compliance.
• Communicate potential side effects and drug interactions to patients and staff.
• Maintain records and manage stock and electronic prescription workflows.
• Support continuous learning and stay updated with industry developments.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Numeracy

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor/degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Lincolnshire Co-op is looking for a Pharmacist to join our community-focused pharmacy network in Louth, Lincolnshire. You will deliver clinical care, support NHS services, and help grow pharmacy offerings within the community.

The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, patient counselling, and collaboration with local GPs. You will contribute to vaccinations, health screenings, and improving patient outcomes while upholding high professional standards.