Band 6 Locum Pharmacist – Ashford

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organisation is looking for a dedicated Locum Pharmacist to join their team in Kent. You will be responsible for providing high-quality pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe medication usage, and collaborating with the healthcare team. This role requires NHS experience and strong communication skills, offering a competitive hourly rate and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• GPhC Registered pharmacist with relevant qualifications.
• 1 year pre-registration training and Master's degree required.
• Previous NHS hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately and efficiently.
• Provide clinical advice and support to healthcare professionals.
• Conduct medication reviews and manage patient medication therapy.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Attention to detail

Excellent organizational skills

Strong knowledge of medicines and their applications

Education

Master's degree in pharmacy (MPharm) accredited by the GPhC

GPhC Registered

1 year pre-registration training

Prior NHS hospital experience

Job description

Role: Locum Pharmacist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Ashford
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Full-time, 09:00AM – 17:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Rate: £23 – £29 per hour

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Pharmacist to join our team in Kent. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality pharmaceutical care, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, and supporting the healthcare team with expert advice.

Key Responsibilities:

You will dispense medications accurately and efficiently. You will provide clinical advice and support to healthcare professionals and patients. You will conduct medication reviews and manage patient medication therapy. You will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. You will participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient care plans.

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.
  • Previous experience working in an NHS hospital setting is essential.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• 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?

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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.