Pharmacist

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Pharmacist Manager to lead daily operations and ensure exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is a registered pharmacist with management experience, passionate about improving community health while overseeing a dedicated team. This position offers a competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option to buy/sell holiday

GPhC fees paid

Performance related bonus of up to £5000

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting with management experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day pharmacy operations, ensuring exceptional patient care.
• Oversee a dedicated team of pharmacy staff.
• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

Job title: Pharmacist Manager

Branch Address: 92 Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth, PO2 8ALHourly Rate: 28.00 per hourWorking Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 and 1 in 2 Saturdays 09:00 - 13:00Are 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 manager to join our team in the Kingston Crescent 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 5 members, 1 ACT and 4 Health Care Partnersproviding an excellent service to the local community from their setting in a surgery setting. Currently dispensing around 9,000 items 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

• £28.00 per hour
• 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
• 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

• Manage day-to-day pharmacy operations, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and adherence to regulatory standards
• Oversee a dedicated team of pharmacy staff, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• 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 with management experience preferred
• 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