HOSPITAL ONLY - Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy; Cottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (incl. BH)

GPhC fees paid

Performance bonus up to £2000/yr

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Competitive rate

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy in Cottingham is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team at Castle Hill Hospital. You will dispense medications, counsel patients, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure optimal care.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and excellent patient service in a hospital setting. Ideal candidates are GPhC registered with hospital experience, possess strong communication skills, and are committed to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC and hospital pharmacy experience.
• Strong patient care focus and safety commitment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and trends.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and ethically.
• Provide medication counselling and patient support.
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimize care.
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe management.
• Maintain accurate patient records and inventory.
• Provide immunization services where applicable.
• Advise on OTC medications and healthcare products.
• Engage in health promotion and public health initiatives.

Skills

GPhC registered

Hospital pharmacy experience

Patient counseling

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Inventory management

Public health initiatives

Education

Pharmacist degree

GPhC registration

Job description

Job title: Pharmacist

Branch Address:Rowlands Pharmacy Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road,Cottingham HU16 0JQ

Salary:Competitive rate and excellent benefits

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

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 Castle Hill Hospital.

What We Offer

• Competitive rate and excellent benefits
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) pro rata (rising to 40 days with length of service)
• GPhC fees paid
• Performance related bonus of up to £2000 per year
• 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 Hospital 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