Support Pharmacist

The Boots Company PLC; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Employee Discount

Enhanced Leave Entitlements

Company Pension

Learning and development resources

Reimbursement of PSI fees

Job summary

Boots Ireland is seeking a Pharmacist in Galway on a fixed-term contract. You will provide expert patient care, advise customers, and ensure high standards of professionalism and safety within the pharmacy setting.

You will work collaboratively with store teams, deliver a range of professional services, and uphold legal and ethical standards while focusing on exceptional patient care in the community. This role is based in Galway and includes a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Be registered with the PSI (Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland).
• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be respected by stakeholders, peers, patients and local professionals.
• Passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for customers.
• Collaborative with a team-centered approach.
• Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and local services.
• Great communicator able to put people at ease and meet varied needs.

Responsibilities

• Delivering the pharmacy strategy through expert care and advice.
• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy.
• Build the pharmacy capability of store teams.
• Conduct continual review through audits, observations and risk assessments to ensure safety.
• Deliver a range of professional pharmacy services.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Pharmacy operations knowledge

Patient care focus

Education

PSI registration

Job description

About the role

Contract: Fixed Term

Hours: 40 per week

Location: Galway

Recruiter: Ruth Leonard ([e-mail])

As a Pharmacist with Boots Ireland you'll be providing excellent customer and patient care, it's more than dispensing medicine, it's listening and providing your expert advice and reassurance.

Your main areas of responsibility will be:

• Delivering the pharmacy strategy through providing expert care and advice


• Accountable for legal and ethical decisions in the pharmacy


• Building the pharmacy capability of store teams


• Conducting continual review through audit, observations and risk assessment to ensure customer and patient safety is paramount


• Delivering a range of professional pharmacy services

What you'll need to have

• Be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI)


• Demonstrate high levels of professional expertise and be widely respected by stakeholders, peers, patients, customers and external local professionals


• Have a passion for community pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers.


• Be collaborative with a team-centered approach


• Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services


• Be a great communicator; able to put people at ease and effectively meet the varied needs of our customers and patients

Our Benefits

• Generous Employee Discount


• Enhanced Leave Entitlements


• Company Pension


• Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmes


• Reimbursement of PSI fees in full

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you;

Why Boots

We're always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You'll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. People are at the heart of Boots, your support helps us go further, together. To find out more about life and careers at Boots,