Locum NHS Hospital Pharmacist – Essex
Pay: £28 to £31 per hour
Agency: Hunter AHP

Hunter AHP Resourcing is currently recruiting for an experienced Locum NHS Hospital Pharmacist to work at a reputable NHS hospital in Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled pharmacist to join a busy hospital pharmacy team, providing vital support in delivering excellent patient care.

Key Details:

• Position: Locum NHS Hospital Pharmacist
• Location: Essex
• Pay Rate: £28 to £31 per hour (depending on experience)
• Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Part-time availability will be considered!
• Start Date: ASAP (ongoing placement)
• Experience Level: Previous Clinical experience is required

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispensing and checking inpatient and outpatient prescriptions
• Reviewing patient medication charts and providing clinical advice to healthcare teams
• Performing clinical pharmacy reviews for wards, ensuring appropriate drug therapy
• Counselling patients on their medication regimens and therapy management
• Assisting with the management and optimisation of drug therapies across multiple wards
• Monitoring and advising on drug interactions, side effects, and dosing
• Ensuring compliance with NHS and regulatory guidelines and protocols
• Supporting stock management and ordering processes in line with hospital needs
• Liaising with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective use of medicines

Requirements:

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Previous hospital pharmacy experience is desirable (ward-based or dispensary work)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Must have the right to work in the UK

Why Choose Hunter AHP?

• Competitive pay rate (£28 to £31 per hour)
• Opportunity to work within the NHS, gaining valuable hospital pharmacy experience
• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to a wide range of locum roles across the UK, with ongoing opportunities
• Chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting with a supportive team

If you are a qualified pharmacist looking for a rewarding locum opportunity within an NHS hospital in Essex, we would love to hear from you! To apply or for more information, please contact Olivia at Hunter AHP Resourcing.

Contact Details:
Email: osmith@hg-ahp.com

Apply today to take your next step in your pharmacy career with an NHS hospital role in Essex!