General Practice Pharmacist

Brynteg Surgery; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking GP practice is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist in Ammanford to ensure safe medication use and patient care. The ideal candidate has experience in GMS settings and possesses strong communication and organisational skills. This fixed term role covers maternity leave starting February 2026, with potential for a permanent position. Join a supportive team committed to high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a pharmacist in primary care, community, or hospital settings.
• Evidence of effective medicines optimisation and clinical decision-making.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient counselling on medication usage and potential side effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care.
• Conduct medication reviews and monitor patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards)

Postgraduate qualifications relevant to primary care

Tools

EMIS or similar clinical systems

Job description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to administer medications accurately. Experience in a GMS setting is highly desirable.

This is a fixed term position, covering maternity leave, commencing February 2026. There may be the opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• A strong background in patient care is essential.
• Proficient in medication administration techniques.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient interaction.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Join our team where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient health outcomes. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Pharmacist who is committed to excellence in a primary care setting.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities

• Provide patient counselling on medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care and medication management.
• Conduct medication reviews and monitor patient outcomes to ensure efficacy and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and patient information in compliance with regulations.
• Educate patients and healthcare staff on new medications and treatment protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance activities to improve pharmacy services.
• Stay updated on advancements in pharmacotherapy and relevant clinical guidelines.
• Oversee pharmacy students.

About us

About UsBrynteg Surgery is a forward-thinking, busy GP practice with a strong reputation for excellent patient care and a supportive team culture. We know how demanding healthcare can be, so weve worked hard to create a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Youll find a friendly, approachable team who balance hard work with good humour. Everyone pulls together, but we also give you the professional space to use your skills, develop your ideas, and really thrive in your role.

Collaboration is at the heart of how we work GPs, nurses, pharmacists, HCAs, and admin staff all support one another to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. Were proud of our atmosphere: welcoming, down-to-earth, and committed to making each day run smoothly for both staff and patients.

If youre looking for a practice where youll be valued, supported, and encouraged to grow, Brynteg Surgery could be the right fit for you.

Job responsibilities

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive team at Brynteg Surgery. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice that values collaboration, innovation, and professional development.

As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, supporting medicines optimisation, conducting structured medication reviews, and working closely with our GPs, nurses, and wider healthcare team.

We offer a welcoming workplace with a great team culture hard working but friendly, with plenty of support and the space to grow and thrive in your role.

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience
• Experience working as a pharmacist in primary care, community, or hospital settings
• Evidence of effective medicines optimisation and clinical decision-making
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Previous experience working in a GP practice or primary care network
• Experience of using EMIS or similar clinical systems
• Involvement in service development, audits, or quality improvement projects

Qualifications

• Qualifications
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards)
• Additional training or postgraduate qualifications relevant to primary care

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.