Pharmacist - Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship Available

Pharmacist - Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship Available

Manchester's Baguley Pharmacy is looking for a skilled, patient-focused chemist to join our expanding community pharmacy. Full time position with a salary ranging from £35,852.17 to £64,421.30 per annum.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription drugs in compliance with legal and medical regulations.
• Provide patients with professional guidance on medication use, potential adverse effects, and interactions.
• Monitor patient responses to drug regimens and collaborate with medical specialists to modify treatments as needed.
• Maintain thorough records of prescriptions and patient interactions in accordance with data protection laws.
• Assist with medication inventory management, including reordering and stock inspections.
• Educate patients on medical conditions and drug adherence to ensure optimal health outcomes.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Ensure all applicable healthcare laws, guidelines, and best practices are followed.

Delivery of Clinical Services

• Consultation Service for Community Pharmacists (CPCS)
• The New Medicine Service (NMS)
• Structured Reviews of Medications (when appropriate)
• Services for Quitting Smoking
• Seasonal immunisation campaigns (COVID 19, flu)
• Vaccinations and travel health consultations
• Programs for weight management
• Private prescription services (if eligible)
• Health screening (risk of diabetes, cholesterol)

Care for Patients

• Provide professional clinical guidance and medication counselling.
• Assist patients with both mild and chronic illnesses.
• Promote health and wellness proactively.
• Uphold strict confidentiality and protection guidelines.

Operations & Dispensing

• Ensure precise, effective, and safe dosing.
• Adhere to SOPs and GPhC standards.
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations.
• Oversee and support the pharmaceutical team.

Development of Services

• Encourage and increase the provision of clinical services.
• Contribute to patient satisfaction and business expansion.
• Work toward KPIs and service targets.

Essential Requirements

• Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Qualified to work in the UK with a skilled worker visa (sponsorship available).
• Strong clinical expertise and a patient centred methodology.
• Outstanding consultation and communication abilities.
• Capacity to confidently provide NHS pharmacy services.

Important Information for Those Seeking Sponsorship

• Must be registered with GPhC at the time of application.
• Pre registration chemists and trainees are not sponsored.
• Qualifications for Independent Prescribers (or willingness to train).
• Proficiency in providing private services.
• Accreditation of vaccines.
• Experience working in a community pharmacy.

Who We're Seeking

We are looking for a proactive, clinically motivated chemist enthusiastic about providing services and patient care. You'll be self assured during consultations, driven to increase services, and excited to make a significant influence on the Manchester community.

Type of Work

Full time.

Pay

£35,852.17-£64,421.30 annually.

Advantages

UK skilled worker visa sponsorship.

Application Question

Do you possess a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) degree or a GPhC recognised equivalent?