Hospital Pharmacist Required - Band 7/8A - Critical Care - Birmingham

Hospital Pharmacist required - Band 7/8a - Critical Care - Birmingham

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We are looking for a fantastic Clinical Pharmacist to work with our NHS Hospital client in the Birmingham area focusing on Critical Care wards. If you’re looking for your next challenge, congratulations! You’ve just found it! Info can be seen below.

• Job Title: Locum Clinical Pharmacist (experienced) - Band 7/8a level 
• Critical Care wards cover (if you do not possess crit care experience , this role will still be suitable for you)
• Location: Birmingham based location - free parking on offer
• Duration: 6-12 months role length if wanted! 
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5.15pm (45 mins lunch), but part time may be considered 
• Start Date: Mid April/May 2024 
• End Date: Ongoing
• Rate of pay: £30 - £37 per hour via Umbrella

A Day in the Life of an experienced Hospital Pharmacist

As a specialist Band 7/8a Locum Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role assisting mainly the Critical Care ward teams, as well as both the inpatient and outpatient dispensary teams. 

• Hospital ward experienced is a requirement for this role - you will need to come in and hit the ground running here 
• Focus of the role is to cover and oversee the Critical Care wards (may be some general/medical cover required here too) 
• Medicines reconciliation and drug chat screening
• Offering advice to patients on the wards
• Some creening in the dispensary, inpatients and outpatients (mininal) 
• Helping the ATOs and Pharm Techs with checking when needed

Requirements and qualifications required for this role:

• Current and valid registration with the GPHC as a Pharmacist
• Prior hospital ward experience required! 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Working hours and contract duration:

This position will require you to work from Monday to Friday, but hours can be flexible. The contract is for 6-12 months. 

Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer AHP:

• Quick & simple online registration.
• Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
• As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you’ll get bi-weekly payments you can trust.
• Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
• A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
• Access to the very best roles nationwide.
• As part of the Hunter Gatherer AHP network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
• 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.

How to apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please call our team on or text/call to find out more. 

You could also send your CV to to find out more about the Pharmacy based roles we have available.

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

About us:

Hunter Gatherer AHP are one of the UK’s leading specialist Allied Health Professionals recruitment agencies.

Our job is to listen, respond and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent 4.7 Google rating.

Oh, and we’re also one of the top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For…