Pharmacist - Lancashire

Michael Page Healthcare Careers; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Friendly working environment

Professional development

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Local community impact

Job summary

Michael Page Healthcare Careers is seeking a community pharmacist to oversee day-to-day operations of a Lancashire-based pharmacy, ensuring efficient service and high-quality patient care. You will dispense, advise, and deliver NHS and private services while maintaining professional standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with GPs and healthcare teams, staff supervision, and ongoing development to support safe, effective pharmaceutical care in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• MPharm degree or equivalent.
• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a busy healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and efficiently in accordance with legal and professional standards.
• Provide expert advice on medicines, minor ailments, and healthy living.
• Deliver NHS and private pharmacy services, including vaccinations, medication reviews, and consultations.
• Ensure compliance with GPhC regulations and pharmacy operating procedures.
• Support and supervise pharmacy staff, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
• Build strong relationships with local GP practices, healthcare professionals, and patients.
• Promote pharmacy services and support business growth initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of patient safety, confidentiality, and customer service.
• Stay updated with new pharmaceutical developments and practices.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

MPharm degree or equivalent

GPhC registration

Job description

This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of a pharmacy based around Lancashire, ensuring it runs efficiently while providing excellent healthcare services to the local community. You'll play a vital role in maintaining professional standards and supporting the health and wellbeing of customers.

Client Details

Community focused pharmacist committed in delivering high quality healthcare services and patient care to the local community based in Lancashire.

Description

• Dispense prescriptions accurately and efficiently in accordance with legal and professional standards.
• Provide expert advice on medicines, minor ailments, and healthy living.
• Deliver NHS and private pharmacy services, including vaccinations, medication reviews, and consultations.
• Ensure compliance with GPhC regulations and pharmacy operating procedures.
• Support and supervise pharmacy staff, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
• Build strong relationships with local GP practices, healthcare professionals, and patients.
• Promote pharmacy services and support business growth initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of patient safety, confidentiality, and customer service.
• Stay updated with new pharmaceutical developments and practices.

Profile

• MPharm degree or equivalent.
• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a busy healthcare environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Pension scheme.
• Holiday entitlement.
• The opportunity to make a real difference within the local community.