IP Pharmacist – Birmingham GP, Onsite

  • Job reference: OHS3W29IK3
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Pharmacists
  • Salary: £28 to £37 per hour
  • Published: October 10, 2025
Job reference: OHS3W29IK3

Locum Independent Prescriber Pharmacist – GP Surgery (Birmingham)

Employer: Hunter AHP
Location: Onsite – GP Surgery, Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Pay Rate: £28 to £35 per hour, paid weekly


About the Role

Hunter AHP are seeking an experienced Locum Independent Prescriber (IP) Pharmacist to join a well-established GP Surgery in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an IP Pharmacist with a strong clinical background to provide high-quality medicines management, prescribing support, and patient care within a primary care environment.

You’ll work as part of a friendly multidisciplinary team, supporting GPs and practice staff to deliver safe and effective prescribing services.


Key Details

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing (service dependent)

  • Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

  • Hours: 09:00–17:00 (may vary to 08:00–16:00 or 10:00–18:00)

  • Location: Onsite, Birmingham GP Surgery

  • Cover Required: Availability around the Christmas period (excluding Bank Holidays)

  • Rate: £28 to £35 per hour, paid weekly


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide independent prescribing support for long-term conditions and acute medication requests within scope of competence.

  • Conduct medication reviews, manage repeat prescriptions, and ensure safe prescribing practices.

  • Support medicines reconciliation, including hospital discharge and outpatient communications.

  • Address clinical queries from GPs, nurses, and patients.

  • Participate in clinical audits and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the practice.


Skills & Experience Required

  • GPhC-registered Pharmacist with an Independent Prescriber (IP) qualification.

  • Experience working in a GP surgery or primary care setting.

  • Strong understanding of clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation.

  • Confident communicator with sound clinical judgment.

  • Flexibility to cover the Christmas period (excluding Bank Holidays).


Why Join Hunter AHP?

  • Paid weekly via umbrella.

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

  • Work within a supportive GP practice environment.

  • Access to a broad range of primary care and locum opportunities across the UK.

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