Job Description

Job Reference: AR/05/12/24/2

Position: Clinical Pharmacist

Location: Private Hospital, Oxford

Contract Type: Locum

Start Date: January 2025

Duration: Minimum 6 months

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (30-minute break)

Pay Rate: £27-37 per hour (dependent on experience)

Role Type: Rotational Wards-Based

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join a prestigious private hospital in Oxford on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing clinical pharmacy services across multiple wards, with a variety of patients and conditions.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, your role will include dispensing medications, providing clinical consultations, conducting ward rounds, and supporting the wider healthcare team with pharmaceutical care. You will be required to rotate between different hospital wards to provide optimal pharmaceutical support.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct clinical ward rounds to assess and review patients' medications.

Provide expert advice to medical and nursing staff regarding medication management.

Ensure safe and effective use of medicines across rotational wards.

Oversee the preparation and dispensing of medication.

Support in the delivery of medication safety initiatives and audits.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements:

Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Experience working in a clinical pharmacy environment, preferably in a hospital setting.

Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Locum experience is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate (£27-37 per hour depending on experience).

5 days per week, 9 AM to 5 PM schedule with a 30-minute break.

Gain experience working across a range of wards in a private hospital setting.

Opportunity for ongoing development and learning.

How to Apply:

Please call Alfie Rowett on (phone number removed).

You could also send your CV to (url removed) to find out more about the Pharmacy 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).

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 regular 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.

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