Locum Band 7 Pharmacist - Flexible NHS Mental Health

Tehy Care Group; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lancashire seeks a GPhC-registered Pharmacist for a Band 7 locum role. This position involves providing clinical pharmacy services within mental health settings, with a competitive hourly rate of £28 - £32. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of post-qualification experience and will have a supportive role in a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. This opportunity allows for flexible working patterns and comprehensive training.

Benefits

On-site training

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of post-registration experience as a qualified pharmacist.
• Demonstrable clinical knowledge and strong medicines optimisation skills.
• Previous experience working in a mental health or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality, patient-focused clinical pharmacy service.
• Clinical verification of prescriptions for safety and appropriateness.
• Counsel patients on medication aspects, including side effects.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Medicines optimisation

Communication skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Proactive patient-centred approach

Education

Masters Degree in Pharmacy

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Tools

EPMA system

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lancashire seeks a GPhC-registered Pharmacist for a Band 7 locum role. This position involves providing clinical pharmacy services within mental health settings, with a competitive hourly rate of £28 - £32. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of post-qualification experience and will have a supportive role in a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. This opportunity allows for flexible working patterns and comprehensive training.