Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies); Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday pro rata

Performance related bonus up to £2000

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join the team at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester. The role involves dispensing medications, counselling patients, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimise care.

Suitable candidates will be registered with the GPhC and have hospital pharmacy experience, with a strong focus on patient safety and high-quality service. Competitive benefits are offered, with a flexible Saturday shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with GPhC
• Hospital pharmacy experience
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients, addressing questions and concerns
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimise patient care
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe/effective medication management
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage pharmacy inventory
• Provide immunisation services (where applicable)
• Advise on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products
• Participate in health promotion and public health initiatives

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

Job title: Pharmacist
Branch Address: Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9LT
Salary: Competitive rate and excellent benefits
Working Hours: Alternate Saturday 9.5 hours per day
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 Wythenshawe Hospital.

What We Offer

• Competitive rate and excellent benefits
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) pro rata (rising to 40 days with length of service)
• Performance related bonus of up to £2000 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 Hospital 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

Rowlands Pharmacy is an equal opportunities employer.