Dermatology Advanced Pharmacist – Clinical Specialist

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Advanced Pharmacist in Dermatology to join the Dermatology and Pharmacy teams at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales. The post focuses on specialist medicines, including high‑cost therapies and homecare, delivering patient‑centred care and developing treatment pathways.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to optimise medicines use, contribute to guidelines and governance, and support education, audits and service improvement.

Qualifications

• MPharm degree and GPhC registration are essential.
• Post graduate MSc/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent is desirable.
• Experience in the managed sector and/or community pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical pharmacy service to dermatology in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Offer specialist pharmaceutical advice on dermatological treatments and high‑cost/homecare medicines.
• Contribute to medicines governance, guidelines, and pathways within dermatology and pharmacy.
• Support education, training, audits, and quality improvement activities.
• Engage in patient-facing clinical practice and, where qualified, independent prescribing.
• Participate in weekend/public holiday/on‑call rotas as required.

Skills

Welsh language

Communication skills

IT literate

Prioritise & delegate

Team collaboration

Education

MPharm degree or equivalent

GPhC registration

MSc/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Advanced Pharmacist in Dermatology to join the Dermatology and Pharmacy teams at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales. The post focuses on specialist medicines, including high‑cost therapies and homecare, delivering patient‑centred care and developing treatment pathways.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to optimise medicines use, contribute to guidelines and governance, and support education, audits and service improvement.