Band 8a Pharmacist - Community Frailty Team in Plymouth, Devon

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Locum Job Opportunity for a Band 8a Pharmacist in Community Frailty, Plymouth, UK, earning £36 hourly. This ongoing role is full-time and offers a wonderful opportunity to showcase your expertise in frailty within a supportive community setting. Embrace this chance to work in the picturesque city of Plymouth while enriching your professional experience.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-Time: Enjoy the stability and routine that comes with a full-time position while still having the flexibility to meet all your personal needs.
• Diverse Experience: As a locum, you have the chance to experience a variety of roles and work environments, enhancing your skills and career prospects.
• Skill Development: Work alongside experienced teams and get opportunities to expand your knowledge in medicines optimisation and patient care.
• Networking: Build a strong professional network across different healthcare settings during your locum tenure.
• Flexibility: Locum roles often offer more flexible working hours, allowing you to achieve a better work-life balance.

What you will do:

• Conduct clinical screenings of medication charts on the ward to ensure safe and effective patient care.
• Review and screen discharge prescriptions and one-stop orders, maintaining high standards of pharmaceutical practice.
• Complete medicines reconciliation and address ward-based medication information queries.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team (MDT) working to contribute to comprehensive patient care plans.
• Perform clinical checking and ward CD audits, along with managing medication orders.
• Collaborate closely with Medicines Optimisation Technicians to provide optimal pharmaceutical services.
• Interpret blood results in relation to medication needs, offering insight and recommendations for treatment plans.

Requirements:

• Must be a registered pharmacist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• A valid UK driving licence is required, as this role may involve travel between sites.

Set amid stunning coastal scenery, Plymouth offers an exceptional quality of life. With its vibrant cultural scene, historic naval landmarks, and easy access to both urban conveniences and natural beauty, Plymouth is not just a place to work—it’s a place to discover a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're a local or new to the area, you have many opportunities for personal and professional enjoyment. Join us in this vibrant city known for its history and its promise for the future.

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