Job Description

Locum Pharmacist required ASAP – Hertfordshire - NHS Hospital - Part time hours - Suitable for newly qualified Pharmacists and Pharmacists with only prior community experience. 

Position: Locum Pharmacist

Location: Hertfordshire, NHS Hospital

Contract Length: 2-3 months (with potential for extension)

Start Date: ASAP (December 2024)

Working Hours:

Option 1: 2 full days per week (9:00 AM – 5:30 PM with a 1-hour lunch break)

Option 2: 5 days per week (3 hours per day, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

Pay Rate: £24 - £32 per hour (via Umbrella)

Job Description:

Our NHS client is seeking a Locum Pharmacist for an exciting outpatient role within a NHS Hospital in Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists who are newly registered with the GPHC or those with community pharmacy experience looking to gain experience in a hospital setting.

In this role, you will primarily be involved in medication screening for outpatient patients. You will work alongside a supportive pharmacy team and gain valuable NHS experience, further enhancing your skills and knowledge in a hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct medication screening for outpatient prescriptions

Ensure the safe and effective use of medications

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care

Provide professional advice and support on medicines management

Ensure compliance with GPHC and hospital standards

Ideal Candidate:

Newly qualified or GPHC registered pharmacist

Community pharmacy experience or hospital pharmacy exposure (ideal but not essential)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Motivated and eager to expand your hospital pharmacy experience

Benefits:

Competitive pay rate (£24 - £32 per hour via Umbrella)

Flexible working hours (choose between full days or part-time hours)

Excellent opportunity to gain NHS hospital experience

Ideal for pharmacists new to the GPHC register or those seeking a transition into hospital pharmacy

If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call Alex on (phone number removed), text (phone number removed) or email . 

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)

Why work with Hunter?

Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.

Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.

Quick & simple online registration

A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.

Access to the very best requirements nationwide.

As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.

Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies