Pharmacist Manager, Symington

VacanciesAyrshire & Arran
Written By Community Pharmacy Scotland

Pharmacy Name: Davidsons Chemist

Contact Name: Mrs Kathleen Cowle

Contact Telephone: 07851259719

Contact Email: kathleen.cowle@wdavidson.co.uk

Health Board: Ayrshire and Arran

Closing Date: 31/08/24

About the Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to achieve perfect work-life balance while working in a small community pharmacy delivering exceptional service and care. If knowing all of your patients by first name is what gets you out of bed in the morning, and holding patients' hands through the ups and downs of family life and healthcare needs excites you, then our Symington Pharmacy could be the move you have been waiting for.

Contract Details

  • Reduced Hours:

    • Half days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

    • Full days: Tuesday, Thursday (closed 1-2pm for lunch)

Candidate Suitability

  • Suited to experienced pharmacist managers, although there is support for those newly qualified, and everything in between.

  • Flexible and portfolio working considered.

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead your team and support their development and progression.

  • Accountability for governance and delivering the role of Responsible Pharmacist.

  • Manage the services provided from the pharmacy with a focus on exceptional patient care.

  • Look for opportunities to expand the business through NHS and Private services.

  • Take accountability for profit through stock management and efficient service delivery.

About Davidsons Chemists

Davidsons Chemist is a Scottish independent pharmacy chain with 5 pharmacies in Ayrshire. We are committed to delivering care in the communities we serve, building relationships with local healthcare partners, and developing a strong workforce. Known for embracing new technologies and delivering new and exciting services, we have a strong track record in supporting pharmacists through the Independent Prescribing course to the point of actual prescribing. We offer a supportive peer network to share experience and expertise.

Contact Us

If you would like to discuss this opportunity or enquire about opportunities to work with Davidsons Chemists in other locations, please email kathleen.cowle@wdavidson.co.uk and a call can be arranged.

 
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