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Band 6 Pharmacist

VanRath

Coleraine

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Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Coleraine is seeking a Band 6 Pharmacist for an ongoing temporary position. This role involves providing comprehensive pharmacy services, working within a team to ensure the safety and effectiveness of drug therapies. Essential qualifications include an M.Pharm and relevant membership requirements. The position offers flexibility with hours and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

  • Membership of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland or eligible for membership.
  • Current driving licence or access to transport.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in dispensary work, checking prescriptions and medicines.
  • Review inpatient and outpatient prescriptions for accuracy and safety.
  • Communicate drug therapy recommendations to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical and accuracy checking
Drug therapy communication
Patient counseling

Education

M.Pharm in Pharmacy or equivalent

Job description

Vanrath are recruiting for a Band 6 Pharmacist (Rotational Post with on-call) on behalf of a large public sector company in Coleraine on an ongoing temp basis.


What's in it for you?

  • 37.5 hours per week/ would consider part time
  • 6 months initially, possible extension
  • Band 6 £19.10

About your next employer
The post-holder will be part of a team of pharmacists providing all aspects of a modern hospital pharmacy service

What you'll do

  • Participate in the work of the dispensary, including clinical and accuracy checking of prescriptions and dispensed medicines, both within the dispensary and at ward level.
  • Review and assess inpatient and outpatient prescriptions for legality, accuracy, safety and appropriateness of drug therapy.
  • Ensure all work completed complies with Medicines Ethics and Practice, local policies and procedures, risk management and health and safety policies and protocols.
  • Communicate recommendations on drug therapy to doctors, nurses and other relevant healthcare professionals.
  • Liaise with relevant clinical pharmacists on patient care issues.
  • Dispense and supply medicines.
  • Advise patients on concordance with their medicines.
  • Receive, store and supply controlled drugs in accordance with the Misuse of Drugs Act and Trust policy.
  • Dispense clinical trial drugs according to protocols.
  • Provide a professional and courteous service to patients, staff and other healthcare staff attending the dispensary


About you
Essential:

  • M.Pharm in Pharmacy or equivalent.
  • Membership of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland or a registered pharmacist eligible for membership. Candidates registering in Aug 2024 are eligible to apply
  • Have a current driving licence or access to transport to fulfil the duties of the post until driving licence is obtained



Participation in on-call, weekend, public holiday and other unsocial hours rotas

Willing to undertake the post-registration foundation programme

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To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence.

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