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

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Locum Band 8a Pharmacist in the Community Frailty Team in Plymouth (UK)
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey as a Band 8a Pharmacist within our Community Frailty Team in the beautiful city of Plymouth? This Ongoing locum role offers £36 per hour. Join us on a full-time basis and make a real difference in the lives of those in your community.

This locum position offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career, working in a dynamic healthcare setting where your expertise is highly valued. As a locum pharmacist, you have the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, ensuring a perfect work-life balance.

Perks and benefits:

- Full Time: Immerse yourself fully in this rewarding role with a consistent schedule that allows for in-depth patient care.
- Flexibility: Choose work assignments that suit your lifestyle, ensuring a balanced, stress-free routine.
- Varied Experience: Broaden your professional horizons by working in diverse healthcare settings and gaining invaluable experience.
- Skill Enhancement: Participate in continuous skill development through exposure to complex cases and new practices.

What you will do:

- Clinically screen medication charts on the ward
- Screen discharge prescriptions and one-stop orders
- Complete medicines reconciliation
- Handle ward-based MI queries and work in MDT settings
- Conduct ward CD audits and order medicines
- Collaborate closely with Medicines Optimisation technicians
- Interpret blood results in relation to medicines


Requirements:

- Registered pharmacist with the GPhC, ideally with hospital experience, but not essential if qualified and have been working for over a year
- Interest or experience in frailty, stroke, brain injuries, or rehab is preferred
- Knowledge of polypharmacy and deprescribing is advantageous
- HCPC registration required
- Full driving licence is necessary for travelling between sites

Working in Plymouth offers you the unique chance to live in a city known for its rich maritime history and stunning coastal views. With a vibrant cultural scene and easy access to beautiful beaches and countryside, Plymouth is not just a place to work but also a fantastic place to live and rejuvenate. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping exceptional healthcare in this remarkable city.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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