Job Description

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.

Contact Details:

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