Job Description

Post

Pharmacist Manager

Hours

Monday to Friday 09.00hrs - 18.00hrs includes paid lunch break, with the occasional need for a Saturday 9am - 1pm shift.

Hourly Rate

From 26.00 per hour depending on experience.

Main purpose of the role

As a community pharmacist you will be able to offer expert advice on the prescription and use of medications. Dispensing drugs to patients and providing advice on how to take them safely. Supervise the prescriptions dispensed to patients to ensure their safety, quality, and compliance with law. Responsible for managing, supporting and training direct reports.

Primary responsibilities

Dispensing medications to patients

Check prescriptions for accuracy and safety

Ensures legal compliance in the pharmacy, reviewing labels, doses and procedures

Secures and monitors controlled drugs to maintain regulatory compliance

Supervises and trains other pharmacy staff such as technicians and counter assistants

Communicates with doctors about prescriptions

Advised patients on proper use of prescription medication

Discusses side effects and potential adverse interactions of drugs

Offers various wellness and screening services

To develop, promote and provide NHS & private services

Manage pharmacy stock and budget

Uses IT to maintain records and track stock

Responsible for the management and development of employees ensuring compliance with legislative and company policy & procedure.

Remains aware of latest pharmaceutical products, developments, and laws

Any other duties as requested

Person specification

Well groomed and presentable.

Relevant degree in Pharmacy

Registration with GPHC

Pharmacist experience essential

Supervisory / Management skills

Ability to use own initiative

Ability to work effectively to deadlines

High level of concentration

Methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks

Strong communication and excellent customer service skills

Trustworthy and understanding of confidentiality issues

Professional, tactful and friendly attitude

Excellent team working skills

Methodical and accurate approach to practical tasks

Commitment to continuing professional development and training

IT literate

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person