Relief Pharmacist - Cork

Uniphar Group; Munster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSI fees reimbursement

Vaccination training funding

Pension scheme 7%

CPD hours allowance

Sunday premium 1.5x

Refer a Friend €2000

Employee Assistance Programme

Mileage coverage

Job summary

Allcare Pharmacy in the Cork City area is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to join our team on a permanent basis. The role covers pharmacies across the Cork City area with support from an Area Manager and rostering team.

You will ensure compliance with the Pharmacy Act 2007, maintain professional standards, participate in health promotion, ongoing CPD, and stock control. We offer competitive benefits and Sunday allowances.

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work across multiple stores and rosters.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional standards in community pharmacy.
• Support health promotion and Pharmaceutical Care programs.
• Participate in continuing education programs to enhance CPD.
• Ensure stock control and proper documentation of all goods and services.
• Support the pharmacy manager with merchandising and stock control.
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Relief Pharmacist to join the team in our pharmacies throughout the Cork City area.

This is a permanent position with the store’s opening hours operating between Monday to Friday, 2 Saturdays a month and 1 Sunday a month.

You will be supported by an Area Manager and a rostering team.

What we offer:

• Reimbursement PSI fees annually
• Funding of vaccination training.
• A Pension Scheme with a company contribution of up to 7% of the annual salary
• CPD hours allowance annually
• Premium Rate on Sunday Shifts (1.5 x Normal Rate)
• Refer a Friend Policy for eligible roles (Up to 2000 euros)
• Employee Assistance Programme with Spectrum Life Wellbeing Platform
• Relief - mileage coverage outside of base store

Requirements:

• Strictly observe statutory regulations relating to the supply of medical products as per the Pharmacy Act 2007.
• To maintain the community pharmacy to a proper professional standard.
• To be involved where appropriate in programs of Health Promotion and the implementation of Pharmaceutical Care.
• To partake in Continuing Education Programs to enhance continuous professional development.
• To implement policies and procedures as introduced by Allcare Pharmacy and standard operating procedures.
• To ensure that proper stock control is maintained and the correct receipt and documentation of all goods and services is upheld pertaining to the dispensary.
• To be responsible for the security of all stock, property, keys and the safety of all staff and customers in conjunction with the pharmacy Manager
• To observe the details as laid down in the Health and Safety of Work Act and that all staff adhere to the details.
• To ensure that details of the business are confidential and not divulged to persons outside the company without prior approval from Allcare Pharmacy.
• Ensure that the proper procedure for the various Department of Health Schemes e.g. DPS, LTI, GMS is carried out and that they are kept up to date, submitted properly at the end of each month and payment is reconciled as set down by Company Procedures.
• To support the pharmacy manager in ensuring store retail standards and practices are in place and maintained, including: Category Management, Merchandising and Stock Control.
• To keep up to date with all changes to legislation and P.S.I. Practice guidance.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills Required

• 1-2 years as a Pharmacist is highly advantageous
• Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication, Interpersonal and leadership skills
• Highly organized with a proven ability to work on multiple tasks accurately in a busy environment
• The ability to work on own initiative & as part of a team is essential