Pharmacist

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Pharmacist to join our Technical Support team in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pharmaceutical practices and a passion for helping patients effectively manage their health. You will play a crucial role in addressing and resolving medication-related inquiries, ensuring our clients receive top-notch support and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in understanding their medications and any potential interactions.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy department.
• Respond to drug utilization reviews and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain pharmaceutical supplies and ensure the integrity of stored drugs.
• Conduct follow-up calls with patients regarding their satisfaction and medication management.
• Develop and deliver educational materials for patients on medication safety.
• Participate in health promotion activities within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution
• PhD in Pharmacy is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of pharmacy experience in a clinical or community setting

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Knowledge
• Patient Management
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist License
• Advanced Pharmacy Practice Certification (APPC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with patient counselling: Knowledge and experience in providing patient counselling on medication use.
• Familiarity with healthcare software systems: Experience using pharmacy management software and electronic health records.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous annual leave
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Care: We prioritise our patients' needs and work collaboratively to ensure their satisfaction and safety.
• Inclusive Environment: We foster a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and included.
• Commitment to Quality: We strive for excellence in all that we do, continually improving our processes and services.