PG Mutual, the not-for-profit, friendly society that we are partnered with to offer our members Pharmacist Income Protection Plus at a special rate, has just released three new (and currently free) enhancements! These new enhancements encompass our member’s important health and wellbeing aims, but also …..
In this article, Ravi Chal, the founder of The Locum Passport, explains how his new concept and app can help make the life of a busy locum pharmacist easier and simpler. Let’s face it. For anyone who’s either thought about Locuming or is actively Locuming …..
Contents 1. The Locum Pharmacy Ultimate Guide Introduction 2. Locum Pharmacy Essentials 2.1 GPC Registration 2.2 Indemnity Insurance 2.3 DBS Enhanced Check 2.4 NHS Smartcard 2.5 The Locum Passport 2.6 Accreditations 3. Highly Desirable Accreditations 3.1 Flu Vaccination Training 3.2 Emergency Hormonal Contraception 3.3 Minor …..
Motivating Your Pharmacy Staff Use these top tips to get your team on board with your vision So, I have been a manager for many years and trust me when I say I have engaged with more staff complaints and unhappy emotions than you can …..
This blog is written by a pharmacist who is a fitness instructor. Wants to share his useful tips to help pharmacists. As Pharmacists, it is our job not only to dispense medication and advice to patients but to also be able to show an understanding …..
Every year thousands of trainees go through a rollercoaster of emotions whilst completing their pre-registration year.It may have felt like an uphill struggle. From eagerness and enthusiasm at the beginning to stress, anxiety and doubt near the examination season. However, the real excitement begins on …..
In September 2015 eligible community pharmacies were nationally commissioned for the first time to deliver the annual NHS flu vaccination service to patients that met the NHS criteria to receive the free flu jab. This year flu jab training is even more important. This service …..
“Do I need to know about the Quality Payments Scheme?” I’ve surprisingly had this question asked by locum pharmacists about the Quality Payments Scheme and the simple answer is yes, you do! More and more contractors are asking for locums who have passed the …..
This Guest Blog is written by Jema Daya (marketing manager) and Kupesh Patel from Elsby and Co, Accountants and Tax Advisors. If you are a locum or pharmacy owner these great tips will definitely help you become more compliant in the eyes of HMRC and improve …..
How to deal with angry pharmacy customers 1) SCRAP THE EXCUSES & APOLOGISE Never give an excuse to justify poor service. Statements like “sorry we didn’t have enough staff” or “it was very busy” add more fuel to the fire. Take full responsibility even if …..
