Title: Pharmacist
Duration : One Year
Location : Northamptonshire (100% Onsite)
IR35 Determination : Inside
RTW : Must hold valid UK RTW, sponsorship not provided
Hours: 15 hrs/week, Wednesday & Thursday, 14:00–22:00
Job Description:
Long-term locum position in a cleanroom-style warehouse environment with the UK’s largest homecare pharmacy dispensing site.
Ideal for pharmacists looking for part-time work (Wed & Thurs, 14:00–22:00). Open to newly qualified applicants.
The Homecare Pharmacist is responsible for:
* Physical checking of all prescriptions and orders (PD, HHD and Nutrition MCB) that contain POM & P (Prescription Only Medicines & Pharmacy medicines) and ancillary items before their dispatch from NDC to patients
* Ensuring that pharmacy patient dispensing processes are compliant with :
* GPhC (General Pharmaceutical Council)
* RPS (Royal Pharmaceutical Society)
* Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
* Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
* Good Warehousing Practices (GWP)
* Corporate Quality Manual & ISO standards.
* Ensuring all Standards and Guidelines issued by the GPhC and the RPS are met and are implemented as part of their practice.
* Ensuring the appropriate clinical and governance arrangements as set out in the RPS standards for homecare services are in place.
* Being the Responsible Pharmacist (RP) when appointed by the Lead Pharmacist and or Superintendent Pharmacist.
* Training and/or advising any relevant personnel across all business function in pharmacy & legal requirements.
* Supervising Locum Pharmacists, Pharmacy Checkers, warehouse pickers and loaders.
* Supervising Customer Service staff for both MCB and Renal order placement and arranging deliveries.
Education:
* Membership of GPhC
* Masters degree in Pharmacy (MPharm)
Experience:
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Experience in supervising staff
* Expert knowledge of good dispensing and distribution practice
* Ability to deal with unpredictable workload
* Ability to work under pressure
* Ability to work under a changing shift pattern