Pharmacist

A brand-new vacancy has become available with a growing independent pharmacy business in Kent.

Our client is seeking a driven and passionate Pharmacist to join their team in the coastal town of Folkestone on a permanent basis. You will be supported by a friendly team in dispensing around 8,000 items per month along with providing all standard NHS services.

This is a full-time position with the following working patterns: Monday to Saturday (5.5 days per week), or Tuesday to Saturday (4.5 days per week). The store opening hours are Monday to Friday (9am to 6:30pm) and Saturdays (9am to 1pm).

Role highlights:
Competitive salary of up to £30 per hour DOE.
Training provided (may be able to support in completing the Independent Prescribing qualification).
Supported by a well-trained ACT who has been with the business for 20 years.
Based in a picturesque location and a 10-minute drive away from the beach.

Ideal Requirement for the Pharmacist
GPhC registered Pharmacist.
Ideally some experience in managing and leading a team.
Newly qualified Pharmacists will also be considered, as training will be provided.
Ideally able to deliver NHS and private services, but our client is happy to provide training.

Role Responsibilities for the Pharmacist
Dispense prescription medicines per regulations and contracts.
Review GP orders, identify errors, and prepare medications (compounding, packaging, labelling).
Monitor drug therapies, advise on interventions, and ensure accurate dosage and safe supply.
Supervise pharmacy technicians and manage pharmacy operations.
Provide pharmacological information and counsel patients on therapies.
Maintain controlled drug registers and supervise dossette box preparation.
Advise the public on minor ailments and conduct medicine reviews.

Recruitment Process
1/2 stage interview process.

Interested? Please click apply, or contact Caitlin for further information.

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