Part-Time Clinical Pharmacist Medicines Optimisation

Meeveem Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 43,470 - 53,130; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank

Private Pension

Private Healthcare

Friends & Family discounts

Family friendly policies

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Recognition programs

Training & development

Job summary

Woodlands Hospital in Darlington is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy Department on a 22.5-hour per week permanent basis. The role involves conducting medication reviews, advising patients on treatment plans and supporting safe prescribing within guidelines.

The successful candidate will have an MPharm (or equivalent), GPhC registration and experience in a clinical hospital pharmacy. EPMA proficiency is preferred, and the post offers competitive benefits within Circle Health

Qualifications

• MPharm or BSc/BPharm degree required.
• GPhC registered as a Pharmacist.
• Previous experience in a clinical hospital pharmacy role.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutics, guidelines and pharmaceutical legislation.
• Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Confident using electronic prescribing and medication administration systems (EPMA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct medication reviews for inpatients and outpatients, identifying interactions and opportunities for medicines optimisation.
• Provide tailored advice to patients on treatment plans, side effects and lifestyle considerations.
• Support safe prescribing through reconciliation, clinical screening and dose adjustment.
• Review and authorise prescriptions in line with clinical guidelines, formulary restrictions and regulatory requirements.
• Promote safe and cost-effective use of medicines by adhering to policies.
• Collaborate with procurement, stock control and pharmacy technicians to ensure medicine availability.
• Monitor and report medication incidents, near misses and ADRs per MHRA guidance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Clinical decision-making

Autonomous working

Education

MPharm

GPhC registration

Tools

EPMA

Job description

Woodlands Hospital in Darlington is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join the Pharmacy Department on a 22.5-hour per week permanent basis. The role involves conducting medication reviews, advising patients on treatment plans and supporting safe prescribing within guidelines.

The successful candidate will have an MPharm (or equivalent), GPhC registration and experience in a clinical hospital pharmacy. EPMA proficiency is preferred, and the post offers competitive benefits within Circle Health