Band 8a Pharmacist - Acute Team - Dundee - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 8a Acute Pharmacist for an ongoing, full-time position in Dundee. The role involves delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing specialist medication advice. Applicants must be registered with the HCPC and ideally possess a driving license for service flexibility. This opportunity offers competitive pay and various professional development perks.

Benefits

Job stability and impactful role

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Competitive pay with negotiable rates

Qualifications

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is mandatory.
• Experience in acute pharmacy settings is preferred.
• Ability to drive to multiple service areas is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care in acute settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for medication management.
• Evaluate and adjust pharmaceutical therapies as necessary.
• Provide specialist advice on medicines across clinical areas.
• Educate and supervise trainee pharmacists and pharmacy students.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy practice legislation.

Skills

Pharmaceutical care

Collaborative teamwork

Medication management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Registered with HCPC

Job description

Job Title: Band 8a Acute Pharmacist
Location: Dundee, UK
Salary: Pay negotiable
Position Type: Full time, ongoing

Join our dynamic team as a Band 8a Acute Pharmacist within Acute Pharmacy Services in Dundee. This ongoing, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to cover winter pressures across Medicine and Medicine for the Elderly, Women, Children, and Families. Benefit from the chance to develop your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Full time: Enjoy job stability and the ability to fully immerse yourself in your role, making a significant impact on patient care.
• Flexible working hours: Achieve a better work‑life balance with the ability to manage your working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Professional development opportunities: Access a range of training and development programs to advance your skills and career.
• Great earning potential: Competitive pay with hourly rates that are negotiable, ensuring you get the best reward for your hard work.

What you will do:

• Deliver high‑quality pharmaceutical care within acute settings, ensuring safe and effective use of medicines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive medication management for patients.
• Evaluate and monitor pharmaceutical therapies, adjusting treatment plans where necessary in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
• Provide specialist advice on the safe and effective use of medicines across a range of clinical areas.
• Be involved in the education and supervision of trainee pharmacists and pharmacy students.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and UK legislation related to pharmacy practice.

To be successful in this role, you must be registered with the HCPC and ideally be a car driver, enabling you to move efficiently between different service areas.