Job Title: Band 7 Pharmacist - Complex Medicines
Specialism: Pharmacy / Complex Medicines
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: Up to £31.00 per hour
Type: Locum, Part-time – 3 Months, 22.5 hours per week, Wednesdays to Fridays
This exciting opportunity as a Band 7 Pharmacist - Complex Medicines in Birmingham offers a fulfilling 3-month placement at the Moseley Hall Hospital Pharmacy Department. This part-time role offers 22.5 hours per week, with work scheduled on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Dive into this exciting opportunity where your expertise in complex medicines will be put to the test while making a tangible impact on patient care.
Perks and benefits:
- Locum flexibility: Enjoy the variety and flexibility that locum work brings, enabling you to expand your professional network and hone your skills in diverse healthcare settings.
- Competitive pay: With a competitive hourly rate of up to £31.00, you can thrive financially while pursuing your passion for pharmacy.
- Supportive environment: Experience the benefits of working in a dynamic and supportive team environment where your development is encouraged.
- Great location: Enjoy the vibrant city of Birmingham, a bustling hub with rich cultural heritage and exciting opportunities for leisure and lifestyle.
What you will do
- Clarify and safely screen both written and electronic prescription charts to ensure patient safety.
- Review and address discharge letters and prescribing documentation.
- Investigate and address any inappropriate prescribing, including unlicensed, off-label, and non-formulary medicines.
- Provide critical complex medicines information to clinicians across various disciplines.
- Ensure the efficient supply of pharmaceutical products to wards.
- Support ward-based pharmacy services to optimise patient care.
- Accurately dispense and check prescriptions.
- Supervise Pharmacy Technicians as needed to ensure efficient workflow.
- Assist the Head Pharmacist in delivering a safe and efficient pharmacy service.
- Help manage the drug supply service to ensure timely medication access.
Requirements
- Qualified Pharmacist with active GPhC registration.
- Experience working in hospital pharmacy settings.
- Competence in screening prescriptions and medication charts.
- Proficiency in querying prescribing issues and medicines optimisation.
- Experience in dispensing and checking prescriptions.
- Strong communication skills to convey complex medicines information.
- Ability to work independently with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Competent with pharmacy computer systems.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in NHS hospital pharmacy.
- Holder of a Smartcard.
- Experience supervising Pharmacy Technicians.
- Experience in ward-based clinical pharmacy services.
Birmingham, a dynamic and vibrant city, offers an excellent balance of work and lifestyle. With its rich cultural scene, diverse cuisine, and abundance of parks and recreational activities, it provides a perfect backdrop for both professional growth and personal enjoyment. Don't miss the chance to be part of this energetic and bustling community, making a difference in healthcare while exploring all Birmingham has to offer.
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Band 7 Pharmacist - Complex Medicines in Birmingham employer: HealthJobs Ltd
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