JOB-20240830-fed11a3d
Job Title: Band 8a Surgical Pharmacist
Specialism: AHP - Pharmacy
Location: Dundee, UK
Salary: Negotiable Hourly Rate
Type: Ongoing, Full Time
Band 8a Surgical Pharmacist within AHP - Pharmacy in Dundee. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers a negotiable hourly rate and the chance to work full-time within the renowned surgical services at Ninewells Hospital. This role is ideal for an experienced Pharmacist looking to utilise their specialist knowledge within a dynamic surgical environment while benefiting from the flexibility and rewards of locum work.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and engagement of a full-time role, allowing you to become an integral part of the surgical pharmacy team.
- Hourly Pay: Benefit from a competitive hourly rate with the flexibility and earning potential that locum work provides.
- Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of surgical specialties and complex clinical cases, enhancing your expertise.
- Networking Opportunities: Build valuable professional relationships with surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work while maintaining a rewarding and fulfilling career.
- Professional Development: Continue to develop specialist clinical knowledge within a highly respected healthcare setting.
What you will do
- Clinical Pharmacy Services: Provide expert pharmaceutical care to surgical patients, ensuring safe and effective medication management.
- Medicines Optimisation: Review and optimise medication regimens to support positive patient outcomes and reduce medication-related risks.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, nurses, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
- Patient Counselling: Deliver medication advice and counselling to patients, promoting understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Medication Reviews: Conduct detailed medication reviews and contribute to clinical decision‑making within surgical pathways.
- Education and Training: Support the development of junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy students through teaching and mentoring.
- Service Development Assist with the development, implementation, and review of clinical protocols, guidelines, and service improvements.
- Clinical Governance: Ensure compliance with professional standards, medicines governance frameworks, and hospital policies.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and timely clinical