Pharmacy Manager (Pharmacist)

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Wigan; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy chain is seeking a Pharmacist Manager for their Wigan branch. You will lead a dedicated team and ensure exceptional patient care while managing daily operations. The ideal candidate is a registered pharmacist with strong communication skills and a commitment to patient safety. This role offers a fixed-term contract and competitive pay along with several employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Performance related bonus up to £5000

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Market leading employee discounts

GPhC fees paid

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with current GPhC registration.
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day pharmacy operations.
• Oversee a dedicated team of pharmacy staff.
• Dispense prescription medications accurately.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews for effective management.

Skills

Patient care commitment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Knowledge of pharmaceutical products

Education

Registered Pharmacist with GPhC

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist Manager (FIXED TERM 12 MONTHS)

Branch Address: 120 Wigan Road, Wigan WN4 9SU

Salary and Hourly Rate: £27ph

Working Hours: 47.5 hours

Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team and make a difference in your community?

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced Pharmacist Manager to join our team in the Eavesway store. 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, leading and encouraging your colleagues and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

This branch is staffed with an experienced team of 5, including a trainee technician, providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting in a residential area next to doctors surgery. Currently dispensing around 9000 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

• 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)
• 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