pharmacist

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

Job summary

A community pharmacy chain in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Pharmacist to dispense medications and provide patient care. The role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals and ensuring compliance with regulations. This pharmacy focuses on community well-being and offers a supportive work environment with a dedicated team. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, bonuses, and comprehensive insurance packages. If you are passionate about patient care, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £26.65 - £28.70

£5,000 welcome bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

GPhC fees paid

Performance-related bonus

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately.
• Provide medication counselling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize care.
• Conduct medication reviews for effective management.

Skills

Patient care commitment

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC

Job description

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

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

Benefits

• Hourly rate: £26.65 - £28.70 per hour
• £5,000 welcome bonus or generous relocation package
• 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

Working Hours

Average weekly hours of 43.25, Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:30 and 1 in 4 Saturdays 09:00 – 12:00.

About the Opportunity

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 Mansfield Woodhouse 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, 5 dispensers and an ACPT providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting on a busy high street. Currently dispensing around 12,000 – 13,000 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.