Locum Clinical Pharmacist Band 7/8

Day Webster Recruitment is a trusted healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with rewarding locum opportunities nationwide. With our extensive network of healthcare clients and commitment to excellence, we strive to provide exceptional support to both candidates and organizations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Locum Pharmacy Technician (Band 7/8) to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in supporting pharmacy operations and delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services to patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional looking to advance their career and make a positive impact in healthcare.
Responsibilities:

• Dispense and supply medication accurately and efficiently in accordance with legal and professional standards.
• Assist in the management of pharmacy services, including stock control, ordering, and receiving pharmaceutical deliveries.
• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice and support to patients, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct medication reviews and contribute to the development and implementation of pharmaceutical care plans.
• Oversee the safe and effective handling of controlled drugs and high-risk medications.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation, including patient profiles, medication histories, and dispensing records.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and other members of the healthcare team to optimize patient care and medication management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant pharmacy regulations, policies, and procedures, including health and safety standards.
• Participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy staff and students as required.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
• Extensive experience working as a Pharmacy Technician at Band 7/8 level in a hospital or clinical setting
• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in pharmacy practice, including medication management and pharmaceutical calculations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage workload in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to maintaining professional standards and continuing professional development