superintendent pharmacist

Watlington Health Ltd is looking to welcome a qualified and experienced superintendent pharmacist into our busy practice, to play a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. The role is offered on a full time basis for 40 hours per week, working shifts between 06.45 & 18.30, but job share will also be considered.
The main duties include:

• Ensuring the safe, efficient and effective delivery of all aspects of the pharmacy services, in accordance with national and local standards


• Developing a high quality and timely outpatient service for patients.


• Fulfilling the statutory responsibilities as required by the GPhC.


• Providing efficient management and administration of the business.


• Holding accountability for the ordering and management of all medicines within the pharmacy.


• Dispensing prescription medicines to the public.


• Liaising with doctors about the prescriptions - on site liaison and daily meeting with doctors.


• Counselling and advising public on the treatment of minor ailments.


• Advising patients of any adverse side effects of medicines or potential interaction with other medicines / treatments.


• Undertaking medicines use reviews (MUR), and advanced services to help patients understand how their medicines work and why they have to take them.
  
  You will be a qualified pharmacist with strong experience within primary care and have the following skills and qualifications:


• GPhC registered pharmacist


• Good knowledge of pharmacology and ability to analyse data and respond appropriately accordingly.


• Ability to handle work pressure with tact.


• Good interpersonal communication skills.


• Adheres to standards and procedures, maintains confidentiality.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Ability to prioritise, attention to detail and cope under pressure.


• Good time keeping.


• Ability to support the team with work flow.


• Provide leadership for the staff alongside the dispensary manager.