Band 7 Locum Pharmacist – Milton Keynes

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Band 7 Locum Pharmacist for a full-time role in Milton Keynes. The pharmacist will perform clinical duties, manage medications, and provide expert pharmaceutical advice to healthcare teams. This ongoing position offers a competitive hourly rate and the potential for extension beyond 2024.

Qualifications

• Up to date GPhC registration required.
• Master's degree in pharmacy or equivalent is essential.
• Ideally, two years NHS experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical pharmacy duties in hospital wards.
• Manage and dispense medications in the hospital dispensary.
• Provide expert advice on the safe and effective use of medications.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in pharmacy or equivalent

GPhC registration

Job description

Role: Locum Pharmacist
Banding: Band 7
Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing (with option to extend beyond 01/09/2024)
Working Pattern: Full-time
Rate: Day: £28 – £34 per hour

About the role:

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 7 Pharmacist to join our dynamic team in Milton Keynes. This is an ongoing position with the potential for extension beyond 01/09/2024.

Key Responsibilities:

You will perform clinical pharmacy duties in hospital wards. You will manage and dispense medications in the hospital dispensary. You will provide expert advice on the safe and effective use of medications. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Essential:
• Up to date GPhC registration.
• Master’s degree in pharmacy or equivalent.
• Ideally, two years of NHS experience.

• Desirable:
  • Strong clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

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.