At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage perioperative medicine and optimise postoperative analgesia in a hospital setting.
- Company: Join ProfDoc Healthcare, a specialist recruitment agency for healthcare professionals across the UK.
- Benefits: Earn £30 per hour PAYE with flexible locum work, 3 to 5 days per week.
- Other info: Role based in Plymouth with potential for extension beyond summer.
- Why this job: Opportunity to develop expertise in perioperative care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Qualifications: GPhC registered Pharmacist with previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 £ per hour.
Explore a rewarding opportunity as a Hospital Pharmacist in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and motivated pharmacist to join a hospital team on a locum basis, supporting perioperative care and medicines optimisation.
Key details:
- ASAP start
- £30 per hour PAYE
- 3 to 5 days per week
- Summer role with potential extension beyond
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, and senior pharmacists. Support perioperative medicine management across surgical pathways. Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and prescribing best practice. Involvement in enhanced recovery pathways and patient safety initiatives.
About the Role:
- Hospital setting in Plymouth
- Focus on perioperative and surgical patient care
- Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
- Opportunity to develop expertise across a range of specialist areas
Key Responsibilities:
- Perioperative medicine management
- Postoperative analgesia optimisation
- Management of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention, including hospital-acquired thrombosis
- Perioperative care of elderly patients
- Enhanced recovery pathways
- Medicines optimisation
Ideal Candidate:
- GPhC registered Pharmacist
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Pharmacist in Exeter employer: ProfDoc
ProfDoc Healthcare offers a supportive environment for pharmacists, focusing on diverse roles across the UK. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and competitive pay while contributing to patient safety initiatives in a collaborative team. Located in Plymouth, this role supports vital perioperative care.
