Clinical Pharmacist — Primary & Community Care

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major health authority in Wales is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the Primary and Community Care team. This role involves providing patient-oriented support to primary care contractors, offering specialist pharmaceutical advice, and supervising pharmacy staff. Ideal candidates possess an MPharm or MSc and experience in community pharmacy. Knowledge of Welsh is a plus. This is a unique opportunity to enhance healthcare delivery in Cardiff and the Vale while working in a committed and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• You must have an MPharm or MSc Pharmacy Degree and be registered with GPhC.
• Completion of a Post-Graduate MSc / Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy is essential.
• Supervisory experience in a community pharmacy setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-oriented prescribing support to primary care contractors.
• Offer specialist pharmaceutical advice to improve patient safety.
• Support and supervise other pharmacy staff in their duties.

Skills

Analytical and Decision making skills

Good knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics

Leadership and Influencing Skills

A good working knowledge of the day to day operation in primary care

Positive attitude to change

Education

MPharm or MSc Pharmacy Degree

Registered with GPhC

Post-Graduate MSc / Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Job description

A major health authority in Wales is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the Primary and Community Care team. This role involves providing patient-oriented support to primary care contractors, offering specialist pharmaceutical advice, and supervising pharmacy staff. Ideal candidates possess an MPharm or MSc and experience in community pharmacy. Knowledge of Welsh is a plus. This is a unique opportunity to enhance healthcare delivery in Cardiff and the Vale while working in a committed and dynamic environment.