Band 6 Pharmacist

Pertemps Medical Professionals; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 pharmacist to join a friendly pharmacy team in the NHS. Responsibilities include clinical screening, ensuring safe medication use, and providing patient counselling. Candidates should have GPHC registration and a commitment to pharmaceutical care. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment in Essex.

Benefits

Weekly Payroll

Supportive compliance and payroll team

Opportunity in a dynamic NHS environment

Dedicated Recruiters

Qualifications

• GPHC registration is required.
• Eager to develop clinical knowledge across various settings.
• Confident communication with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Committed to safe and effective pharmaceutical care.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical screening of prescriptions for safe medicine use.
• Carry out final accuracy checks to support medication supply.
• Provide tailored patient counselling for adherence and safety.
• Work with pharmacy technicians to maintain high dispensing standards.
• Support delivery of patient-centred service as per hospital policies.

Skills

GPHC Registration

Clinical knowledge development

Communication with patients

Pharmaceutical care commitment

Efficiency in fast-paced environments

Job description

Band 6 Pharmacist

• Location: Essex
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 09:00 am – 17:15
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite only
• Rate: £24 - £32/ hour (dependant on experience)

Job Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 pharmacist to join the friendly and supportive pharmacy team at this NHS Trust, delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across the inpatient and outpatient dispensary services.

This role is ideal for newly qualified or early-career pharmacists who are ready to build solid clinical and operational experience in a busy hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing clinical screening of prescriptions to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective use of medicines
• Carrying out final accuracy checks (If ACT Trained) to support timely and safe supply of medications
• Providing tailored patient counselling to promote understanding, adherence, and safe use of prescribed treatments
• Working collaboratively with pharmacy technicians and assistants to maintain high standards of dispensing and supply
• Supporting the delivery of a patient-centred service in line with hospital policies and national guidelines

Essential Requirements

• GPHC Registration
• Eager to develop their clinical knowledge and professional skills across a variety of settings
• Confident in communicating with patients and healthcare professionals alike
• Committed to providing safe and effective pharmaceutical care
• Ability to work efficiently in as fast-paced environment

Why Work With Us

• Weekly Payroll
• Supportive compliance and payroll team
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic multidisciplinary NHS Environment
• Dedicated Recruiters

Interested?

To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail] and a member of our pharmacy team will be in contact with you.