Dispensary Pharmacist

Corsham Science; Corsham; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days + bank holidays

Pension auto-enrolment after 3 months

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP service

Pharmaxo Engage rewards

Job summary

The Pharmaxo Group is seeking a motivated Dispensary Pharmacist to join our Corsham site. You will oversee safe dispensing, ensure legal and professional standards, and support patient care alongside healthcare professionals.

Key duties include pharmacist on rota, clinical prescription checking for oncology and rare diseases, and coordinating dispensary activity with the team. Apply via [e-mail].

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

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 amodernmanufacturing and office facility in Corsham Science Park in Wiltshire, just 5 miles from Chippenham and 8 miles from Bath. The Pharmaxo Group comprises of:

Bath ASU which produces thousands of aseptically (sterile) 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 the innovations in biotechnology, data and information technology that drive our businesses.

Your role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dispensary Pharmacist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient dispensing of medications, ensuring compliance with all legal, ethical, and professional standards. You will play a key role in supporting patient care, working closely with healthcare professionals, and providing expert advice on medicines.

• 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.

We want everyone to have an equal opportunity to apply for this role. If you require any adjustments, or would prefer to apply in an alternative format, please contact [e-mail] and we will be happy to support you through the process.

• Annual salary: up to £53,500 (depending on experience)
• Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years’ service)
  
• Pension - you will be auto-enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will contribute 8%.
• Generous Life Assurance package
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service
• Pharmaxo Engage is our Reward & Recognition intranet which includes shopping discounts and benefits.

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