Pharmacist

Simple Online Healthcare; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital pharmacy in Glasgow seeks a proactive GPhC-registered Pharmacist to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves ensuring the safe and accurate supply of medicines, conducting consultations, and adhering to regulatory compliance. Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills, with an eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including hybrid working opportunities and professional development.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Company share scheme

Bupa Private Healthcare

Income Protection

Cycle to Work Scheme

My Gym Discounts

Enhanced Company pension scheme

Quarterly Team Training and Social Budget

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Rewarding bonus incentive scheme

24/7 helpline for health support

Love2Shop Discount

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• GPhC-registered Pharmacist is essential.
• Experience in community, distance-selling, or digital pharmacy is desirable.
• Familiarity with GLP-1 medications and weight management treatments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure prescriptions are clinically appropriate and compliant.
• Conduct telephone and video consultations for patient information.
• Adhere to GPhC standards and maintain pharmacy law knowledge.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for efficient order fulfilment.
• Support daily operations to improve dispatch times while ensuring safety.
• Identify and report clinical errors; contribute to a culture of safety.
• Provide mentorship to dispensers in training.
• Support audit preparation and internal inspections.
• Act as the Responsible Pharmacist on rota days.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Confidence using digital platforms

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented GPhC-registered Pharmacist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team, including pharmacists, nurse prescribers, dietitians, and GPs.

If you are passionate about delivering safe, high-quality healthcare within a fast-paced digital pharmacy environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and growing organisation.

As a Pharmacist at Simple Online Healthcare, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient supply of medicines to patients using our digital healthcare services. You will work closely with clinical and operational teams to maintain high standards of care while supporting continuous improvement across systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical & Accuracy Checking — Ensure prescriptions are clinically appropriate, accurately dispensed, and compliant with safety and legal requirements.

• Telephone & Video Consultations — Conduct consultations where required to verify patient information (e.g., weight or treatment details); communicate confidently, clearly, and empathetically to support safe prescribing.

• Regulatory Compliance — Adhere to GPhC standards, follow SOPs, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy law and best practice.

• Operational Oversight — Collaborate with dispensers, packers, and clinical teams to ensure efficient order fulfilment within SLAs.

• Workflow & Efficiency — Support the streamlining of daily operations to improve dispatch times while maintaining safety and accuracy.

• Quality Assurance — Identify and report near misses, clinical errors, or discrepancies; contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

• Team Support — Provide guidance and mentorship to dispensers in training.

• Audit Readiness — Support audit preparation and participate in internal and regulatory inspections.

• Responsible Pharmacist Duties — Act as the Responsible Pharmacist on rota days (full support provided).

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications & Registration — GPhC-registered Pharmacist (essential).

• Experience — Experience in community, distance-selling, or digital pharmacy (desirable); Familiarity with GLP-1 medications and weight management treatments (advantageous).

• Skills & Attributes — Strong organisational and communication skills; high attention to detail with a safety-first mindset; ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment; confidence using digital platforms and dispensing systems; reliable and committed to high professional standards.

Hours: 40 per week, 5 days over 7 - Office based to start

Salary: £46,000–£49,000 per annum (DOE)

Note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Benefits

• 33 days holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays) + 1 day after 2 years of service, up to 5 extra days
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Company share scheme
• Bupa Private Healthcare
• Income Protection
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• My Gym Discounts
• Enhanced Company pension scheme
• Quarterly Team Training and Social Budget
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Rewarding bonus incentive scheme
• 24/7 helpline for physical and mental health support
• Love2Shop Discount
• Hybrid working

Office extras

• Fresh fruit
• A free coffee machine

The Simple Online Healthcare Promise: Founded in 2015, we started off as a small pharmacy with big dreams. Today, we are trusted by over 3000 patients per day, making sure they receive their medication safely and on time. We are always on the lookout for talent. If you’re passionate about helping make lives easier, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us on our journey to create affordable health solutions. Apply today to be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and the simplification of healthcare. Your journey towards creating impactful experiences in the healthcare industry starts here.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

Simple Online Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.