Locum Mental Health Pharmacist - Edinburgh

Hunter Gatherer AHP; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Edinburgh is seeking a qualified pharmacist for a locum contract. The pharmacist will be responsible for clinically screening prescriptions and participating in medicine reconciliation to ensure the safe use of medications in a multidisciplinary team environment. This position offers competitive pay, flexible leave, and benefits including indemnity insurance.

Benefits

Flexible leave

Indemnity insurance covered

Weekly payments

Access to exclusive events and CPD discounts

Qualifications

• Experienced GPhC-pharmacist needed.
• Capable of clinically screening and monitoring prescriptions.
• Must participate in medicine reconciliation for newly admitted patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent pharmacy services to multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure safe use of medicines for patient care.
• Participate in overall patient care throughout the pharmacy team.

Job description

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Client:

Hunter Gatherer AHP

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Job Description:

We are looking for a pharmacist in the Edinburgh area. An esteemed hospital service is recruiting an experienced GPhC-pharmacist to join the division on a locum contract. The post holder will clinically screen and monitor prescriptions to ensure safe use of medicines as well as participate in medicine reconciliation for newly admitted patients. The main duty of the post is to provide excellent pharmacy services to the wider multidisciplinary team and help with overall patient care throughout the trust's pharmacy team.

– £33-37 per hour paid directly from the trust

– Ongoing contract with 2 week notice period

– Flexible leave + indemnity insurance covered

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Why work with Hunter?

Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.
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A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best requirements nationwide.
As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies.
Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about