Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy; Kelso; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist for their busy Kelso branch. The role includes dispensing medications, patient counselling, and collaborating with healthcare professionals, within a supportive environment. The pharmacy offers competitive salary options and enhances work-life balance with generous holiday and bonus schemes.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday

Performance related bonus of up to £5000 per year

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Market leading employee discounts

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with GPhC.
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately.
• Provide medication counselling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

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Job title: Pharmacist

Branch Address: 36-40 Horsemarket, Kelso TD5 7HD

Salary and Hourly Rate: £negotiable

Working Hours: Tuesday to Friday Tuesday to Saturday Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry?

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Kelso 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.

Currently dispensing around 12000 items per month, this is a relatively busy 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.

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday per year
• 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)
• 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