Band 7 Locum Pharmacist - London

Role: Locum Pharmacist
Banding: Band 7
Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until March 2024
Hours: Part-time, (21 hours per week, Tuesday – Thursday)
Rate: £28 – £34 per hour

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 7 Pharmacist to join our team on a part-time basis in London. The successful candidate will have previous experience covering medical wards within acute hospitals.

Key Responsibilities:

You will complete medicines reconciliation. You will screen drug charts. You will validate TTAs (To Take Away medications). You will cover a range of medical wards. You will provide clinical advice and support to healthcare professionals. You will participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings. You will ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. You will educate and counsel patients on their medications. You will contribute to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and protocols.

Requirements:

• Education and Qualifications:
  • GPhC Registered.
  • 1 year pre-registration training.
  • Master’s degree in pharmacy (MPharm) accredited by the GPhC.
  • Previous experience working in an NHS hospital setting is essential.
  • Proven experience as a Band 7 Pharmacist in an acute hospital setting
  • Strong knowledge of medicines reconciliation, drug chart screening, and TTA validation
• Skills and Knowledge:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong knowledge of medicines and their applications.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.