Pharmacist

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Leckhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-oriented pharmacy chain is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to join their Leckhampton branch. The role involves dispensing medications, providing patient counselling, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. We're looking for a registered pharmacist committed to patient care. Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday, and supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

GPhC fees paid

Performance-related bonus up to £5,000

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

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 optimise patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe medication management.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

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 Leckhampton 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, trainee technician and two healthcare partners providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting on a busy high street. Currently dispensing around 7,500 items per month, this is a relatively busy branch. In addition to 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.

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 immunisation services (where applicable)
• Offer advice on over‑the‑counter medications and healthcare products
• Actively participate in health promotion and public health initiatives

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Proven experience in a community pharmacy 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

Hourly Rate: Between £24.60 and £26.65 per hour

Working Hours: Thursday 09:00 to 17:30, Friday 09:00 to 17:30 and Saturday 09:00 to 13:00

What We Offer

• Hourly rate between £24.60 and £26.65 per hour
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• GPhC fees paid
• Performance‑related bonus of up to £5,000 per year
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Market‑leading employee discounts programme including a range of big‑name retailers