Job Description

Pharmacist | Duchy Hospital

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and pro-active Pharmacist to work at Duchy Hospital, the only independent hospital in Cornwall. The position is 30 hours per week.

The role

The successful candidate will be required will be responsible for all aspects of running a smooth and efficient day-to-day pharmacy service. Duties will include clinical service to wards, stock control, procurement, patient counselling, medicines management for the hospital, adherence to medicines management policies and procedures, and other associated pharmaceutical duties. Full training will be provided on local computer systems. You will be supported by a pharmacy technician on site, fellow pharmacists on other Ramsay sites, and the Ramsay Health Care UK Group Pharmacists.

Candidates must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be patient focused. Applications are welcomed from hospital pharmacists, community pharmacists and primary care pharmacists. You must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist to be eligible to apply for this post.

The successful candidate will be provided with an induction training programme organised and supported by the Corporate Pharmacy Team.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll bring with you

Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council

The ability to make decisions and use your initiative

Strong communication skills

Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment

A flexible and positive attitude

Benefits

25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period

Flexible shift patterns available where possible

Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)

Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP

Life Assurance (Death in Service)

Free Training and Development via the Academy

Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)

Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)

Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal

Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal

The Blue Light Card Scheme

About Us

Duchy Hospital is Cornwall\xe2\x80\x99s only private hospital and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Everything we do is focused on providing the very best health care to all in a clean and safe environment.

Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond, and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio.

Services that Duchy offers include elective surgery including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, plastics, gynaecology and ophthalmology delivered through our 4 operating theatres \xe2\x80\x93 all with laminar flow. We also have an Ambulatory Care Unit and Inpatient ward. In addition, we also provide busy outpatient, physiotherapy and cardiology service including cardiac cath. lab.

We support relocation to Cornwall

We are situated in a beautiful corner of the UK, and we recognise that people may wish to relocate to Cornwall for it\xe2\x80\x99s never ending beaches, coastal views and work life balance \xe2\x80\x93 not to mention the pasties! So for this Ramsay Healthcare UK will provide relocation packages of up to \xc2\xa33,600.

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All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

We care.

It\xe2\x80\x99s more than what we do, it\xe2\x80\x99s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it\'s a belief that\'s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

\xe2\x80\x9cThe Ramsay Way\xe2\x80\x9d culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK\xe2\x80\x99s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD\xe2\x80\x99s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Ramsay Health Care