Primary Care Careers

Pharmacist

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Job summary

NHS Chemilab Ltd are seeking a pharmacist to work on a Saturday 09:00-14:00 for our independent group of pharmacies, with branches across Watford, Hertfordshire. We operate a number of practices at the heart of the community so you will have the support of an experienced team in their branch, as well as pharmacist peers across our network to help develop their professional career.

Main duties of the job

  • Dispense prescription medications to patients and provide medication counselling.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication use
  • Review medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Monitor patient medication therapy for potential drug interactions or adverse effects
  • Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles.
  • Provide education and guidance to patients on proper medication use and potential side effects
  • Participate in pharmacy quality improvement initiatives.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacy practice and drug therapy.

About us

NHS Chemilab Pharmacies Ltd is an independent group of pharmacies, with branches across Watford, Hertfordshire. We are supportive, agile and patient-centric. We operate Chemilab Pharmacy, Cassiobury Pharmacy, Leavesden Pharmacy, Abbey Pharmacy and Abbotswood Park Pharmacy.

We offer:

  • Good working conditions.
  • Friendly and experienced team.
  • Modern purpose-built practices.
  • Free car parking.
  • Loyalty bonus.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Regular social events.

Details

Date posted

14 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7544

Job locations

103 North Approach

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD250EL


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Dispense prescription medications to patients and provide medication counselling.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication use
  • Review medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Monitor patient medication therapy for potential drug interactions or adverse effects
  • Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles.
  • Provide education and guidance to patients on proper medication use and potential side effects
  • Participate in pharmacy quality improvement initiatives.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacy practice and drug therapy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Dispense prescription medications to patients and provide medication counselling.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication use
  • Review medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • Monitor patient medication therapy for potential drug interactions or adverse effects
  • Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles.
  • Provide education and guidance to patients on proper medication use and potential side effects
  • Participate in pharmacy quality improvement initiatives.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacy practice and drug therapy.

Person Specification

You should have diligent attention to detail, while being personable and passionate. They should be driven, confident in communicating and take pride in providing excellent patient care. You will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

Essential

  • Qualified with an MPharm degree or equivalent qualification.
  • GPhC registration.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals, drug therapy, and pharmacy regulations.
Person Specification

You should have diligent attention to detail, while being personable and passionate. They should be driven, confident in communicating and take pride in providing excellent patient care. You will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

Essential

  • Qualified with an MPharm degree or equivalent qualification.
  • GPhC registration.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals, drug therapy, and pharmacy regulations.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

103 North Approach

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD250EL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

103 North Approach

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD250EL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Chemiliab Ltd

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

14 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7544

Job locations

103 North Approach

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD250EL


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