Pharmacist

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd.; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Performance related bonus

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Market leading employee discounts

Job summary

PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd. is seeking an experienced Pharmacist for our Balloan Park store in Inverness. The successful candidate will dispense medications and provide outstanding patient care, working alongside a dedicated team in a busy branch.

We offer a competitive salary, 33 holidays increasing to 40, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including pension and private medical insurance. Join us in making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimally manage patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe medication management.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage pharmacy inventory.

Skills

Patient care commitment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of pharmaceutical products

Problem-solving skills

Education

Registered Pharmacist with GPhC

Job description

Job Title

Pharmacist (will consider newly qualified)

Branch Address

Unit 2 Balloan Road, Inverness IV2 4PF

Salary

Competitive salary with excellent benefits

Working Hours

25 hours per week (Some flexibility available to reduce to 21 hours per week)

Overview

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced services‑driven pharmacist to join our team in the Balloan Park store. The branch is staffed with an experienced team, including a non‑pharmacy manager (training to be tech) plus five qualified dispensers, providing excellent service to the local community from its setting in a city centre. Currently dispensing around 8,500 items per month, this is a relatively busy branch. The branch utilises Proscript and Medipac robotic distribution technology, freeing up time to provide patient care.

Services Provided

Weight management, travel private and NHS, flu vaccinations, all Community pharmacy Scotland services, regional highlands, needle exchange, etc.

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 optimise 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)
• 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

What We Offer

• 33 days holiday incl. bank holidays (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