Supervising Pharmacist - O'Connell Street

Unipharmedtech; Cork; On-site; EUR 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reimbursement PSI fees annually

Vaccination training funding

Pension scheme 7% company contribution

CPD hours allowance annually

Sunday premium rate 1.5x

Refer a Friend up to €2000

Employee Assistance Programme with Sky

Mileage coverage for relief outside of

Job summary

Allcare Pharmacy on O'Connell Street is hiring a Supervising Pharmacist for a 45-hour permanent role. The position offers responsibilities in maintaining professional standards, stock control, and compliance with the Pharmacy Act 2007.

The successful candidate will be PSI-registered with 3+ years post-registration experience, demonstrating leadership, communication, and teamwork in a busy community pharmacy setting. Sundays are premium-rate shifts; training and pension benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be a current member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
• Post-registration experience of 3+ years is required.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Pharmacy Act 2007 and all statutory regulations.
• Maintain professional standards in the community pharmacy and support Health Promotion initiatives.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance professional development.
• Support the pharmacy manager in policy implementation and store operations.
• Oversee stock control, security of stock and safe handling of pharmaceuticals.
• Maintain confidentiality of business details and handle DOH schemes (e.g., DPS, LTI, GMS) accurately.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Pharmacist registered with PSI

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Supervising Pharmacist to join the team in our Allcare Pharmacy in O'Connell Street This is a 45-hour permanent position with the stores opening hours operating between 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday and closed on Sunday. The team currently comprises a Store Manager, 1 Managing Pharmacist, 1 Relief Pharmacist, and 4 Healthcare Advisors. This store has manageable items and services. This role would be a great opportunity for any newly eligible Supervising Pharmacists.

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 Supervising Pharmacist is highly advantageous
• Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, with a minimum of 3 years Post-registration experience.
• 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

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.