Bank Pharmacist

Integrated Care System; Chorley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is searching for an enthusiastic Bank Pharmacist to support their Northwest Pharmacy team. This role provides opportunities to deliver vital medicines management services across multiple hospital sites, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Benefits

Free DBS

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free parking

Subsidised staff restaurant

Free uniform

Access to Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Current registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacist.
• Ability to work across multiple hospital sites.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medicine reconciliations and drug chart clinical screening for inpatients.
• Ensure safe management of pharmaceutical stock.
• Provide expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Pharmaceutical Advice

Education

GPhC registration as a Pharmacist

Job description

Go back Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Bank Pharmacist

The closing date is 16 July 2025

We are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pharmacist to join our Northwest Pharmacy team. This flexible bank position involves delivering an efficient and effective medicines management service across our hospital

Main duties of the job

Conduct Medicine reconciliations and drug chart clinical screening for inpatients

Ensure the safe and secure management of pharmaceutical stock, including procurement

Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals

Support and conduct medicines governance audits across sites

Train clinical staff in medicines management best practices

Monitor and report on compliance with medicines management Policies

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

Job responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Pharmacist to join our dynamic pharmacy team within the Northwest Ramsay Hospitals on a flexible bank basis.

This medicines management-focused role is ideal for a candidate seeking a new and rewarding challenge.

The Role

As a Bank Pharmacist, you will work as an integral part of the wider clinical team, delivering a high standard of efficient, patient-centred care. The role involves drug chart clinical screening, medicines optimisation, patient counselling, and contributing to medication safety audits. You will be expected to adhere to Ramsays policies and procedures to support the best possible clinical outcomes for our patients.

Locations: Renacres (Ormskirk), Euxton Hall (Chorley), Buckshaw (Buckshaw Village), Fulwood Hall (Preston), Oaklands (Salford)

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct Medicine reconciliations and drug chart clinical screening for inpatients

Ensure the safe and secure management of pharmaceutical stock, including procurement

Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals

Support and conduct medicines governance audits across sites

Train clinical staff in medicines management best practices

Monitor and report on compliance with medicines management Policies

What you will bring with you:

Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacist

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Flexibility to work across multiple hospital sites within the region

Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional patient care

A strong customer-focused approach and professional demeanour

What we give back to you:

Free DBS

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)

Free uniform

Access to Blue Light Card

About us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacist

Experience

• Conduct Medicine reconciliations and drug chart clinical screening for inpatients
• Ensure the safe and secure management of pharmaceutical stock, including procurement
• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals
• Support and conduct medicines governance audits across sites
• Train clinical staff in medicines management best practices
• Monitor and report on compliance with medicines management Policies

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited