Pharmacist

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Description

Job title: Pharmacist

Branch Address: Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2RJ

Salary and Hourly Rate: £26 per hour

Working Hours: On average 35 hours per week

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 09:00 - 17:30 (hours a day).

Plus one Saturday every 4 weeks 09:00 - 13:00 (4 hours).

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 Kingswood Avenue 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 four dispensers and a Non-Pharm Manager, providing excellent service to the local community from their setting located adjacent to a surgery.

Currently dispensing around 9,500 items per month, this is a relatively busy branch. As well as providing a variety of services, this branch also utilises Medipac robotic distribution technology, which frees up your time to provide the care our patients deserve.

What We Offer

• £26 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

• 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