Band 6-8a Locum Clinical Pharmacist – Cambridge

Pulsejobs.com; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment firm seeks Locum Clinical Pharmacists for various hospital wards in Cambridge. Successful candidates will provide crucial clinical pharmacy services, ensuring the effective use of medicines and contributing significantly to patient care. This flexible role offers competitive hourly rates and aims to support individual professionals throughout their placements.

Qualifications

• GPhC Registered with a Master's degree in pharmacy (MPharm) accredited by the GPhC.
• Minimum 1 year of pre-registration training.
• Prior NHS hospital experience, particularly in clinical ward areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services in hospital wards.
• Ensure safe and effective use of medicines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medicines

Education

GPhC Registered

MPharm degree

1 year pre-registration training

Job description

Role: Locum Clinical Pharmacist
Banding: Band 6-8a
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: April 2025 (with possible extension)
Hours: Flexible, accepting 3 days per week
Rate: £23 – £39 per hour

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking two experienced Clinical Pharmacists to join our team. The ideal candidates will have experience working in wards and hospitals. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

You will provide clinical pharmacy services in hospital wards. You will ensure the safe, effective, and economical use of medicines. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care. You will conduct medication reviews and provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters.

Requirements:

• Education and Qualifications:
  • GPhC Registered.
  • 1 year pre-registration training.
  • Master’s degree in pharmacy (MPharm) accredited by the GPhC.
  • Prior NHS hospital experience, particularly in clinical ward areas.
• Skills and Knowledge:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong knowledge of medicines and their applications.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.