Pharmacist

HCA Healthcare UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Pharmacist to join their expanding Pharmacy Team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-focused clinical pharmacy services across various specialties while working alongside some of the UK’s top consultants. Responsibilities include training and mentoring staff, participating in quality improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy services. The position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development, backed by a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Registered with GPhC.
• Experience working within a hospital pharmacy.
• Postgraduate diploma/masters in clinical pharmacy or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, patient-focused clinical pharmacy services.
• Involved in continuous service and professional development.
• Participate in relevant Quality Improvement Project(s).
• Provide training, education, and mentorship to technical staff.

Skills

Registered with GPhC

Experience working within a hospital pharmacy setting

Education

Completed post graduate diploma/masters in clinical pharmacy or equivalent

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham.

This post is a brand new post to join an expanding, dynamic and supportive team, working alongside some of the UK’s leading consultants in a world-class environment equipped with cutting-edge technology. The Harborne Hospital delivers a wide range of specialist services including oncology, haematology, rheumatology, cardiology, and gastroenterology—caring for adult patients across complex pathways.

As a key member of the pharmacy team, you will provide high quality, patient focused, clinical pharmacy services which consistently meet the needs of all service users. You will be responsible for working across all aspects of the core pharmacy services across a broad range of clinical specialties, which may include provision of medicines management, advice and evidence-based practice to inpatients and outpatients, patient and/or aseptic services and assist with the quality, governance, and assurance of pharmacy services across campus.

You will be involved in the continuous service and professional development, audit and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs). You will also be involved and participate in relevant Quality Improvement Project(s) (QIPs).
You will be integral in providing training, education and mentorship to technical staff.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll bring:

• Registered with GPhC
• Completed post graduate diploma/masters in clinical pharmacy or equivalent
• Experience working within a hospital pharmacy setting

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Clinical Pharmacist you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

HCA Healthcare UK is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives and promotes our values across all areas of our organisation. As a valued member of our team, you will be expected to uphold and demonstrate HCA Healthcare UK’s core values through respectful behaviour and conduct. This includes a commitment to fostering Inclusion in all aspects of your role. We approach every patient and colleague with empathy, kindness, and understanding, ensuring a supportive and caring environments for all. We strive for excellence in everything we do, continuously improving our skills and services. Additionally, we encourage sustainable practices by considering the environmental impact of your actions whenever possible.

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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