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Job title: Pharmacist

Branch Address: East Quay, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GP

Hourly Rate: GBP28.00 per hour

Other Incentive: GBP5,000 welcome bonus or generous relocation package

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 09.00 - 18.00 (Some flexibility available)

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 East Quay. 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.

This branch is staffed with an experienced team including a Non-Pharm Manager and four ACPTs providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting in doctors surgery based in a large shopping centre Currently dispensing around 14,000 items per month, this is a busy 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.

What We Offer

GBP28.00 per hour
GBP5,000 welcome bonus or generous relocation package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 32 days with length of service)
Option to sell up to 5 days holiday per year
GPhC fees paid
Performance related bonus of up to GBP5000 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)
Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting
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

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