Band 6/7 Clinical Pharmacist (Locum)
Location: North Powys Community Hospitals (Welshpool, Newtown, Machynlleth, Llanidloes)Salary: Band 6/7, dependent on experienceContract Type: Locum (Full-time available)Accommodation: Not provided, local options can be signposted
We are looking for a Band 6/7 Clinical Pharmacist to join our team across four community hospitals in North Powys: Welshpool, Newtown, Machynlleth, and Llanidloes. This is an exciting opportunity to provide clinical ward cover for a variety of patient groups, including Care of the Elderly, Medical, Palliative Care, and Rehabilitation patients.
As part of this role, you will work alongside a skilled team of pharmacy technicians and assistants, as well as the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT), including GPs and therapy teams. You will have support from a dedicated team of pharmacists and other pharmacy professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical pharmacy services across the four hospital sites.
- Work collaboratively with the MDT to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Review and manage medication therapy for elderly, medical, palliative, and rehabilitation patients.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of clinical guidelines and protocols.
- Offer expert advice on medication-related issues to healthcare professionals.
- Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and patient care discussions.
Essential Qualifications/Experience:
- Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
- Experience in clinical pharmacy, ideally in a hospital or community setting.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel between hospital sites as required.
Additional Information:
- Full-time locum positions available.
- Accommodation is not provided, but we can direct you to local options.
- The role requires travel between Welshpool, Newtown, Machynlleth, and Llanidloes.
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a covering letter.
To apply, please contact: Alex at Piers Meadows Recruitment
We look forward to receiving your application!