Band 8A Locum Pharmacist Care Home Medicines Specialist

Pulse Healthcare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 8A Locum Pharmacist for an Integrated Care Home Service in Nottingham. The role is part-time and requires strong clinical knowledge. Responsibilities include conducting medication reviews, attending MDT meetings, and providing expert pharmacological input. Candidates must be GPhC registered and have experience in pharmacy, particularly with older adults. Competitive hourly rates are offered for this position.

Benefits

Personalised recruitment experience

Access to exclusive roles across the UK

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is required.
• Significant experience in clinical pharmacy, ideally in care home settings.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology related to older adults.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Proactive and committed to delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medication reviews for new care home residents.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings with a consultant geriatrician.
• Provide pharmacological input into patient care discussions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per service standards.
• Contribute to service development and clinical governance.

Skills

LTC Pharmacy

Hospital Experience

Pharmacy Software

Continuous Improvement

Clinical Pharmacy Experience

Education

General Pharmaceutical Council registration

Tools

Epic

Compounding Medications

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 8A Locum Pharmacist for an Integrated Care Home Service in Nottingham. The role is part-time and requires strong clinical knowledge. Responsibilities include conducting medication reviews, attending MDT meetings, and providing expert pharmacological input. Candidates must be GPhC registered and have experience in pharmacy, particularly with older adults. Competitive hourly rates are offered for this position.