Locum Dispensary Pharmacist – NHS Hospital, Essex
Pay: £24 to £28 per hour
Agency: Hunter AHP
Hunter AHP Resourcing is seeking an experienced Locum Dispensary Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at a reputable NHS hospital in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist looking to work in a busy NHS environment, offering an immediate start with a competitive pay rate.
Key Details:
- Position: Locum Dispensary Pharmacist
- Location: NHS Hospital, Essex
- Pay Rate: £24 to £28 per hour (depending on experience)
- Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Part-time availability can be considered
- Start Date: ASAP (ongoing assignment)
- Experience Level: Hospital pharmacy or dispensary experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately dispensing prescriptions for inpatients and outpatients within the hospital setting
- Supporting the preparation and dispensing of medicines, including controlled drugs
- Ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medicines to wards and departments
- Checking prescription forms for accuracy and legal compliance
- Managing dispensary stock and assisting with stock control
- Liaising with hospital staff, including doctors and nurses, to ensure optimal use of medications
- Providing advice and guidance on the safe and effective use of medicines
- Assisting with audits and ensuring compliance with NHS guidelines and regulatory standards
- Supporting the dispensary team and contributing to the smooth running of the department
Requirements:
- GPhC registration
- Previous experience working in a hospital dispensary or equivalent setting
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical legislation and NHS protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Must be eligible to work in the UK
Why Choose Hunter AHP?
- Competitive pay rates (£24 to £28 per hour)
- Opportunity to gain valuable NHS hospital experience
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Flexible working hours to suit your availability
- Access to a wide range of locum pharmacy roles across the UK
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
If you are an experienced dispensary pharmacist looking for a rewarding locum opportunity at an NHS hospital in Essex, we want to hear from you! To apply or for more details, please get in touch with Olivia at Hunter AHP Resourcing today.
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