Pharmacist

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies); Truro; On-site; GBP 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Performance bonus

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented Pharmacist to join our team at Royal Cornwall Hospital. This fixed-term contract provides hospital pharmacy exposure, extensive training, and the chance to develop clinical skills in a collaborative environment.

You will dispense prescriptions accurately, counsel patients, work with doctors and nurses, maintain patient records, and support safe medication use while enjoying 33 days holiday pro rata and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Proven hospital pharmacy experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately and legally.
• Provide medication counselling and address patient questions.
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimise patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage inventory.
• Advise on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products.

Skills

Patient counselling

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist - Fixed Term Contract - 9 to 12 months
Address: Royal Cornwall Hospital, Link Corridor Treslike, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LJ
Hourly Rate: Competitive rates
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9 hour per day - Alternate Saturday 4 hours. - Flexibility available.
Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry and further your clinical skills working in a hospital environment?
Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Royal Cornwall Hospital branch. As a well-respected pharmacy chain, we are fully committed to delivering the highest level of care to our patients. If you are passionate about improving the well being of individuals and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you.
As a Pharmacist in one of Rowlands hospital branches you will be given extensive and specialist training as well as gaining exposure to the hospital pharmacy environment.

What We Offer

• 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 optimise patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage pharmacy inventory.
• Offer advice on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products..

What We Require

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Proven pharmacy experience preferably in a hospital 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.