Clinical Pharmacist - Band 6

Clinical Pharmacist – Band 6

Northampton General Hospital | University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group

Full-Time, Perm or Bank

Rotational Post

Start Date: ASAP

We are working with Northampton General Hospital to recruit a Band 6 Clinical Pharmacist to join their supportive and progressive hospital pharmacy team.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a wide range of specialties, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

About the Role

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will rotate across a variety of services, including:

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  Ward-based clinical pharmacy (approx. 60%)

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  Dispensary-based services (approx. 20%)

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  Emergency duty and other pharmacy functions (approx. 20%)

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Key responsibilities include:

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  Supporting safe and effective use of medicines across the Trust

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  Participating in ward rounds, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling

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  Providing clinical advice and medicines optimisation support

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  Contributing to audit, service improvement, and guideline development

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  Supporting dispensary services and medicines supply processes

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  Working collaboratively with medical, nursing, and pharmacy teams

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You will gain exposure across multiple specialties including medicine, surgery, critical care, oncology, paediatrics, and medicines information.

Essential Requirements

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  Master’s degree in Pharmacy (MPharm or equivalent)

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  GPhC registration

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  Completion of pre-registration training

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  Strong communication and organisational skills

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  Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team

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