Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy; Caernarfon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent Prescriber supplement of £

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy in Caernarfon is seeking a talented pharmacist to join our community-focused team. You will dispense medications, provide counselling, and collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimise patient care, while leveraging Medipac robotic distribution to free up time for patient interactions.

The Caernarfon branch operates with an experienced Pharmacist Manager and a dedicated team, dispensing around 13,000 items per month in a scenic part of Wales.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines

Job description

Branch Address: 2 Bridge St, Caernarfon LL55 1AB

Independent Prescriber supplement of £3.80 per hour if applicable

Other Incentive: Up to£8,000 relocation package

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 09.00 to 18.30 and 1 in 4 Saturdays 09:00 - 18:00 (Some flexibility available))

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Caernarfon 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 an experienced Pharmacist Manager who is also an ACPT and 6 Healthcare Partners,providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting in a beautiful part of Wales. The branch isn't far from the beaches of Anglesey and the mountains of Snowdonia. Currently dispensing around 13,000 items per month, this is a relatively busybranch. As well as providing a variety of services, this branch also utilises our Medipac robotic distribution technology. This frees up your time to provide the care our patients deserve.

What We Offer

• Independent Prescriber supplement of £3.80 per hour
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays pro rata (Increasing to 40 days with length of service)
• Performance related bonus of up to £5000 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 communitypharmacy 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