Pharmacist

TN United Kingdom; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will play a vital role in ensuring patient care and safety, working alongside a supportive team in a busy branch. The position offers competitive hourly rates, a performance-related bonus, and a range of employee benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days pro-rata holiday plus bank holidays

Performance-related bonus

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Market-leading employee discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends.
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

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Job title:

Pharmacist - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Branch Address:

1 Dorchester Rd, Poole BH16 5NJ

Hourly Rate:

Competitive

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday (Some flexibility available)

Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry?

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Upton Cross branch. As a reputable and community-oriented pharmacy chain, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients. If you are passionate about improving the wellbeing of individuals in your community and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

This branch is staffed with an experienced team including a non-Pharm Manager, two part-time ACPTs, and five Healthcare Partners. Currently dispensing around 10,000 items per month, this is a relatively busy branch. As well as providing a variety of services, this branch also utilises our Medipac robotic distribution technology, which frees up your time to provide the care our patients deserve.

What We Offer

• 25 days pro-rata holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• Performance-related bonus
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Market-leading employee discounts programme including a range of big-name retailers

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients, answering their questions and addressing concerns
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, to optimize patient care
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe and effective medication management
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage pharmacy inventory
• Provide immunization services (where applicable)
• Offer advice on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products
• Actively participate in health promotion and public health initiatives

What We Require

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends
• A flexible and positive approach to problem-solving