Dispensary Pharmacist

Pharmaxo Healthcare; Corsham; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Corsham seeks a Dispensary Pharmacist to be part of a team ensuring accurate prescription checks and patient care. The role involves managing clinical activities and advising patients while working closely with pharmacy staff. The salary is £46,150 with benefits including annual leave, bonus schemes, and pension contribution. Experience as a registered or pre-registration pharmacist is required.

Benefits

Annual company bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a pharmacy as a registered pharmacist or pre-registration pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Act as Responsible Pharmacist on rota for registered premises.
• Accuracy and clinical checking of prescriptions.
• Support patient services team with clinical decisions.
• Manage supplies of compounded medications.

Skills

Clinical checking

Prescription screening

Patient advice

Education

Registered Pharmacist experience

Pre-registration pharmacist experience

Job description

About Pharmaxo Group

The Pharmaxo Group is an award winning, market leading pharmaceutical and healthcare business that serves customers, patients and medical professionals across the UK. We are located in a modern manufacturing and office facility in Corsham Science Park in Wiltshire, close to Chippenham and Bath. The Pharmaxo Group comprises:

• Bath ASU which produces thousands of aseptically compounded injectable pharmaceutical products each day for hospitals and patients who are fighting cancer, living with chronic disease or in need of pain relief.
• Pharmaxo Healthcare which is a growing clinical homecare provider in an expanding market offering greater convenience to patients whilst delivering efficiencies to the NHS.
• Pharmaxo Scientific which develops innovations in biotechnology, data and information technology that drive our businesses.

Your role

This is a diverse role where you will gain exposure to prescription screening and act as responsible pharmacist as part of a rota in our dispensary. You will work with other Pharmacists, Accuracy Checking Technicians and Dispensary Assistants.

Key responsibilities of this role include

• Responsible Pharmacist on rota for the registered premises.
• Accuracy and clinical checking of prescriptions for wide specialist areas of interest including oncology, immunotherapy, rare disease states.
• Coordinating and planning the dispensary activity and supporting the wider team.
• Procurement and management of supplies of compounded and specialist medications with support.
• Supporting the patient services team in giving advice to patients, triaging clinical decisions and following clinical pathways with further support from a wider team of pharmacist and nurse specialists.
• Key stakeholder in allowing patients access to novel treatments via clinical trials, Early access schemes, Post trial access schemes etc.

Full job description can be found here: Dispensary Pharmacist JD.pdf

Benefits

• Annual salary of £46,150
• Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years’ service)
• Annual company bonus scheme (subject to scheme eligibility)
• Pension - auto-enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (employer 4%). Optional increase to 6% with employer 8% contribution.
• Generous Life Assurance package
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service
• Pharmaxo Engage intranet benefits with shopping discounts

Application details

Closing Date: 31/10/2025

Location: Corsham

Department: Pharmacy

Job Title: Dispensary Pharmacist

Salary: £46,150

Experience

Experience of working within a pharmacy as a registered pharmacist or pre-registration pharmacist.

City Corsham

Country United Kingdom

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries
• Home Health Care Services

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