Pharmacist

Boots Opticians; Ardentinny; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Dunoon is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to provide excellent customer and patient care. Responsibilities include delivering expert care, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing store team capabilities. The ideal candidate is registered with the GPhC, has a passion for community service, and excels in communication. The role offers flexibility, a range of benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Generous employee discounts

Access to learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders.
• Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for customers.
• Be collaborative with a team-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert care and advice as part of pharmacy strategy.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in pharmacy.
• Conduct continual review through audit and risk assessment.

Skills

Registered with pharmacy regulator (GPhC, PSNI, PSI)

High levels of professional expertise

Passion for community pharmacy

Collaborative team approach

Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations

Great communication skills

Education

Pharmacy degree and registration

Job description

Job Description

About the role

As a Pharmacist with us you’ll be providing excellent customer and patient care. It’s more than dispensing medicine; it’s 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 you’ll 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 the 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

Our benefits

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes
• Reimbursement of GPHC/GOC fees in full
• Contribution towards RPS fees
• Professional indemnity insurance with the option of selecting further free cover if you also work in Primary Care settings up to 3 days per week (subject to terms).

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you. Find out more at boots.jobs/why-boots/rewards-benefits. Boots also notes that salary estimates on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

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.

What\'s next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application. We are open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you may be asked to submit either a DBS, PVG or an Access NI Check. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Need To Know

Our pharmacy in Dunoon is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join their team. This store would be ideal for a Pharmacist who currently holds their Independent Prescribing qualification or someone who wants to gain their qualification in the very near future. Great local store with a great team to work with. For more information please contact [e-mail]

Business Area

Pharmacy

Function

Pharmacist

Hours per week

Various Hours Available

Location details

Store: 5877 - DUNOON ARGYLL ST AP, Dunoon, Strathclyde, UK

Other

Region: 1 - Scotland | Area: 106 - North Ayrshire and Inverclyde | County: Argyll & Clyde | Country: UK