Overview
Job title: Pharmacist
Branch Address: 22 Edinburgh Rd, Penicuik EH26 8NW
Salary and Hourly Rate: £negotiable
Working Hours: 38
WK 1: Monday to Thursday 9-6pm
WK2 : Monday to Thursday 9-6pm, Saturday 9-1pm
Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry?
Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Edinburgh Road branch. 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 and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you.
Currently dispensing around 5000 items per month, this is a relatively QUIET 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.
We also service 15 methadone users per day – but do not do needle exchange at this branch. There is also a methameasure machine – for a fast and safe dispense.
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
- 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
INDPHA
Salary: £Negotiable
