Pharmacist

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Cupar; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable pharmacy chain in Cupar is seeking a talented pharmacist, newly qualified individuals are welcomed. The role involves dispensing medications, offering patient support, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Benefits include competitive pay, holidays, and a performance-related bonus. Join our experienced team in a charming community-focused setting.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Performance-related bonus

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Employee discounts programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting.
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe medication management.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist (NEWLY QUALIFIED WELCOMED)

Branch Address: 1 Crossgate, Cupar, KY15 5HASalary and Hourly Rate: Competitive rate and excellent benefit packageWorking Hours: 40 hours per week (Some flexibility available)

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Crossgate 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 well being 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 a Non-Pharm Manager / ACPT providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting in a lovely town setting.

Currently dispensing around 5,200 items per month, this is a relatively quiet branch.

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.

Let's now also talk about the area surrounding our lovely Crossgate store...

Cupar is well-connected by train (on the Edinburgh–Aberdeen line) and by road. It’s just a short drive or train ride from St Andrews, making it a quieter base to explore Fife.

Cupar, is a charming market town with a rich history, striking landmarks, riverside walks and a picturesque setting.

Cupar Farmers’ Market (the third Saturday of each month) showcases local produce, crafts, and artisan goods.
There are many independent shops & cafés along quaint streets, filled with traditional bakeries, antique stores, and family-run eateries.

The town also hosts community theatre, classical music concerts, and folk events in venues like the Corn Exchange.

What We Offer

• Competitive rate
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• GPhC fees paid
• 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