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Job Title
Pharmacist (Outpatients) – Bank Shifts
Department
Pharmacy
Location
164-178 Cromwell Hospital, Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
Employment Type
Bank Shifts (Permanent / Contract)
Salary
Competitive
The Outpatient Pharmacy service is open Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 8:00 pm and Saturdays 8:30 am – 2:30 pm.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist with excellent organisational and communication skills to provide a first‑class pharmacy service and work as a Responsible Pharmacist within our Outpatient Pharmacy for bank shifts. The role will involve delivering a comprehensive, patient‑focused and responsive service, ensuring timely, professional and efficient medication dispensing and providing all required patient information.
What You'll Do
* Abide by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) standards of conduct, ethics and performance as well as standards for registered pharmacies, observing and applying all professional, ethical and legal obligations.
* Ensure that the Outpatient Clinical Pharmacy service is patient‑focused, responsive and appropriate and that the professional image of the department is always upheld.
* Work in the Outpatient pharmacy, undertaking responsibilities required of a Responsible Pharmacist including ensuring that medicines are dispensed in a legal, efficient and accurate way and that appropriate clinical and other checks have been carried out.
* Ensure patients receive appropriate counselling and information regarding their medicines.
* Provide professional leadership in the pharmacy, ensuring that pharmacy practice, including your own, is within the boundaries described in the latest version of the Medicines, Ethics and Practice issued by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and GPhC.
* Ensure individual patient needs are met and appropriate actions are taken to resolve issues as they arise.
What You'll Bring
* Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
* Experience of leading teams and managing a pharmacy as an RP.
* Flexibility to work variable shifts between 08:30‑20:00, weekends and evenings.
* Excellent team‑working and communication skills.
* Clinical and hospital experience desirable.
Benefits
* Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
* Enhanced pension and life insurance.
* Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle‑to‑work.
* Discounted access to online gym sessions.
* Annual Health Services Bonus Scheme.
* Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
* Option to join a dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate.
* Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile.
* Emotional wellbeing support.
* Access to a family mental health line.
* Financial wellbeing channels.
* Support for carers.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", champion diversity, and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. We especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer; we offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who needs them.
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