Independent Prescribing Pharmacist

NHS; Newton Stewart; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Newton Stewart is seeking an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to provide expert advice and collaborate with local healthcare professionals in a supportive environment. Candidates should have an Mpharm degree and a passion for community pharmacy. Competitive enhanced salary included, along with performance-based incentives. Contact for more information.

Qualifications

• Registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI).
• High levels of professional expertise respected by stakeholders and peers.
• Passion for community pharmacy and best care for customers.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer and patient care beyond dispensing medicine.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy.
• Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services.

Skills

Expert care and advice

Collaboration

Communication

Knowledge of pharmacy operations

Education

Mpharm Degree (Masters in Pharmacy Degree)

Job description

Boots Pharmacy, Newton Stewart are looking for an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist to join our friendly, community-focused team. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your prescribing skills to make a real difference in patient care.Youll work in a supportive environment with a store manager who values your clinical expertise, enabling you to deliver enhanced services. Youll also have the opportunity to collaborate with local GP practices and community teams. Included a competitive enhanced salary with performance-based incentives. Pharmacy Opening Hours: MonSat: 9:00am-5:30pm Sun: 11:00am-5:00pm If you would like more information contact [e-mail] or you can call me on 07827 980313

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacist with us youll be providing excellent customer and patient care; its more than dispensing medicine, its listening and providing your expert advice and reassurance. Your main areas of responsibility will be:

• Delivering the pharmacy strategy through providing expert care and advice
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy
• Building the pharmacy capability of store teams
• Conducting continual review through audit, observations and risk assessment to ensure customer and patient safety is paramount
• Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services

What youll need to have To be successful in this role you will have a professional, caring character and a true desire to help us change for the better. In addition you will:

• Be registered with relevant pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)
• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders, peers, patients, customers and external local professionals
• Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers.
• Be collaborative with a team‑centered approach
• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services
• Be a great communicator; able to put people at ease and effectively meet the varied needs of our customers and patients

About us

Why Boots

At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.

Qualifications

• Mpharm Degree (Masters in Pharmacy Degree) or equivalent

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Depending on experience Competitive and enhanced salary