Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy; Merley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable pharmacy chain in Merley seeks a dedicated Pharmacist to provide exceptional care and improve community health. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and participating in health initiatives. The ideal candidate is a registered pharmacist with strong communication skills. Excellent benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

GPhC fees paid

Performance-related bonus up to £5000 per year

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts programme

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting required.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends is essential.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and ensure compliance.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Patient care commitment

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC

Tools

Medication management systems

Job description

Description

Job Title: Pharmacist

Branch Address: 56 Sopwith Crescent, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SQ

Hourly Rate: Competitive salary with excellent benefits package.

Working Hours

Week 1 and Week 3 - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 (1 hour lunch) plus Saturday 09:00 - 12:00

Week 2 and Week 4 - Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 (1 hour lunch)

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 Merley 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 ACPT and 3 Health Care Partners providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting in a quaint village. Currently dispensing around 7,000 items per month, this is a relatively steady 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

• 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 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