Band 6/7/8 Locum Pharmacist – Newport

Role: Locum Pharmacist 
Banding: Band 6/7/8
Location: Newport
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Hours: Full-time
Rate: £23 – £39 per hour

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Specialist Rotational Pharmacist to join our energetic team on the Isle of Wight. We pride ourselves on our strong culture of patient safety and service quality. Our team is committed to leveraging technology to support excellent clinical practice and to free up time for patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

You will deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients. You will utilize the JAC electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) system, which has been embedded in our practice for over 10 years. You will enhance clinical practice with our fully integrated Omnicell medicines management system. You will interface EPMA with pharmacy dispensing, stock control, and clinical area automated medicines cabinetry (Omnicells). You will collaborate with the team to further integrate robotics within the Pharmacy department.

Requirements

• Education and Qualifications:
  • Relevant Pharmacy qualification.
  • Registered as a practicing pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Experience in aseptic preparation or chemotherapy screening (verification)
  • Prior NHS experience is desirable.
  • Familiarity with EPMA and Omnicell systems is an advantage.
• Skills and Knowledge:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of medicines and their applications.
  • Experience in data analysis or a related field.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.