McGreals Pharmacy Group
Community Pharmacist – Mullingar, Newbridge & Portarlington
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Community Pharmacist
Locations: Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Portarlington, Co Laois & Newbridge, Co Kildare
Job Type: Permanent (5 days per week across three locations)
About Us
McGreals Pharmacies are a group of community-based pharmacies located across Wicklow, Kildare, Laois, Westmeath and Dublin.
Patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service while supporting the health and wellbeing of our local communities.
At McGreals Pharmacies, we foster a collaborative and supportive working environment where our team members are valued, respected and encouraged to grow professionally.
About The Role
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Pharmacist to join our dynamic team. This role is full time, working five days per week across our stores in Mullingar, Portarlington & Newbridge. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications and providing expert healthcare advice to the local community.
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Key Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense prescriptions in line with legal and professional standards.
- Provide advice on medications, including dosage, side effects and interactions.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including those set by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
- Leading the team to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Supervise and support the pharmacy team.
- Deliver additional pharmacy services (e.g., vaccinations, health screening and common conditions service)
Managing the day-to-day operations of the dispensary and store, including:
- Stock control.
- Paperwork and administrative duties.
- Claim verification and submission.
- Store opening/closing duties.
The Ideal Candidate
- Fully qualified and registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI).
- Minimum 1-year experience in community pharmacy (preferred).
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Highly organised, capable of working efficiently under pressure.
- Empathetic and professional in dealing with patients.
- Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate a team.
- Available to work 5 days per week across three locations and every second Saturday (this will be 1 of your 5 days).
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What We Offer
- Company Contribution Pension Scheme (up to 5%)
- PSI Registration paid
- Life Assurance
- Annual Leave: 4 weeks (increasing to 5 weeks after 2 years)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Sick Pay Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Discounts across all McGreals services (Pharmacy, Optical & Beautician)
If you are ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career and work within a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
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