Pharmacist

Job Description

Join our team as a Pharmacist in Newcastle, where you will be responsible for medication management, patient counseling, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing patient outcomes. This position calls for a proactive individual who is passionate about pharmacy and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor drug interactions and side effects and take remedial actions as needed.
• Counsel patients on nutritional supplements and health products.
• Oversee pharmacy compliance audits and inspections.
• Develop and implement pharmacist-led clinics for chronic disease management.
• Enhance patient education on prescription adherence and safety.
• Participate in the development of pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities.
• Promote a culture of safety and quality in patient care.
• Assist in formulary management and medication evaluations.
• Provide input on budget management for pharmacy operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• PhD in Pharmacy or related field is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Medication Safety
• Clinical Skills

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced Practice Pharmacist
• Certification in Diabetes Education

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in medication therapy management: Expertise in coordinating therapy for chronic disease management.
• Training in pharmaceutical care practices: Knowledge and training in enhanced pharmaceutical care strategies.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Access to health and dental insurance
• Flexible working hours and possible remote work
• Employee discounts on pharmacy products

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We embrace innovative practices to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and improvement for our staff to enhance skills and knowledge.