Lead Pharmacist - Medical Aesthetics & Compliance

Healthxchange; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Annual bonus

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Staff discount

Staff social events

EAP access

Job summary

Healthxchange is seeking a Pharmacist to join our Manchester Pharmacy team, reporting to the Pharmacy Manager. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, leading day-to-day operations, and mentoring staff in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates will have UK registration, GDP/GMP knowledge, strong communication skills and the ability to manage KPIs and stakeholder relations within a busy branch setting.

Qualifications

• Registered UK Pharmacist with valid license to operate.
• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, life sciences or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmacy regulations (GPhC).
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in MS software packages.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrate leadership capabilities including the ability to mentor, inspire and motivate team members.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant UK pharmacy regulations set forth by UK Regulatory bodies (GPhC).
• Oversee day-to-day pharmacy branch operations including dispensing prescriptions, inventory management, quality control procedures, health & safety and productivity management.
• Supervision of all pharmacy & support staff in the absence of Pharmacy Manager.
• Provide training, guidance and support to ensure adherence to SOPs.
• Responsible for security of pharmacy branch including escalations and key holding (following probationary period).
• Responsible for pharmacy branch operations inventory control to minimise discrepancies and loss prevention.
• Collaborate with Pharmacy Manager, Superintendent Pharmacist, Operations Director and Responsible Person to identify and manage regulatory risks.
• Support recruitment of pharmacy staff including interviews & induction plans.
• Maintain accurate records of pharmacy transactions, prescriptions and regulatory documentation.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information.
• Support contingency plans for disaster recovery to ensure continuity of service.
• Responsible for the daily productivity of sales orders migrating through pharmacy branch ensuring customer service expectations are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Mentoring

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy Hub

Job description

Healthxchange is seeking a Pharmacist to join our Manchester Pharmacy team, reporting to the Pharmacy Manager. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, leading day-to-day operations, and mentoring staff in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates will have UK registration, GDP/GMP knowledge, strong communication skills and the ability to manage KPIs and stakeholder relations within a busy branch setting.