Pharmacist

Phoenix UK Group; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-oriented pharmacy chain in Cheltenham is looking for a dedicated Pharmacist to join their team. The role requires a registered Pharmacist with community pharmacy experience, offering a competitive hourly rate of £24.60 to £26.65 along with generous benefits, including performance bonuses and opportunities for career growth. The ideal candidate is committed to patient care in a collaborative environment, where they can make a real difference in the community.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Performance related bonus of up to £5,000 per year

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting
• Experience with prescription medications and patient counselling

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe 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.

Skills

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

Flexible and positive approach to problem-solving

Education

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Job description

Job title: Pharmacist
Branch Address: 244 Bath Road, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7NB
Hourly Rate: Between £24.60 and £26.65 per hour
Working Hours: Thursday 09:00 to 17:30, Friday 09:00 to 17:30 and Saturday 09:00 to 13:00

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 Leckhampton 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.

This branch is staffed with an experienced team including a non‑pharm manager, trainee technician and 2 healthcare partners providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting on a busy high street. Currently dispensing around 7,500 items per month, this is a relatively 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

• Between £24.60 and £26.65 per hour
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• Performance related bonus of up to £5,000 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