Job Opportunity: Locum Pharmacist (Full-Time, 8 week contract)

Start Date: July 2025

Location: Galway

Are you a qualified Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to work in Galway on a short term contract? We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team on a locum basis. If you have a BSc (Pharm)/M Pharm and are registered with the PSI, we want to hear from you! We have hospital pharmacy shifts available. We are currently seeking a dedicated pharmacist to join our client's hospital pharmacy team on a locum basis (covering 35 hours per week).

Role Overview: As a Locum Pharmacist working with Nuvo Healthcare, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective provision of pharmaceutical services to our client's patients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting clinical reviews of medication orders prescribed within the hospital and dispensing medications to both inpatients and outpatients in accordance with hospital medication policies.
• Providing clinical medication advice to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Contributing to the teaching and training of students and staff, as necessary.
• Offering pharmaceutical advice to medical staff on relevant issues as they arise within the Service.
• Participation in relevant committees, as required.
• Ensuring that the pharmaceutical service meets the needs of service users and professional staff adequately.
• Cultivating positive working relationships with colleagues within the Service.
• Maintaining high standards of work performance, appearance, attendance, and punctuality.
• Upholding strict confidentiality standards in all aspects of work.
• Undertaking any additional duties as assigned.
• Participating in weekend rota shifts.
• Optionally participating in the chemotherapy service provided by the pharmacy department, including compounding, clinical checking, dispensing, stock management, billing, and any related tasks.

Essential Requirements:

• BSc (Pharm)/M Pharm & registration with the PSI
• Hospital experience preferred, but not essential
• Demonstrated Clinical, Leadership, Managerial & Customer Care skills
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent interpersonal skills and adeptness in communication across all levels of colleagues