Pharmacist

Evolve Staffing Ltd; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Staffing Ltd is recruiting a Band 7 Pharmacist for a busy NHS hospital pharmacy department in Bristol. The post requires expert clinical pharmacy skills, medicines management on acute wards, and engagement in therapeutic monitoring and discharge planning.

Key duties include medicines reconciliation, chart checks, dispensing support, and contributing to clinical governance and audits. NHS hospital experience at Band 6/7 is essential, IP qualification is a plus.

Qualifications

• GPhC registered Pharmacist
• Post-grad Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice
• NHS hospital pharmacy experience at Band 6/7
• IP qualification advantageous

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services on allocated wards, Medicines reconciliation, and discharge planning.
• Provide expert advice on dosage adjustments, therapeutic drug monitoring, and drug interaction management.
• Ensure compliance with NHS drug formularies, medicines optimisation policies, and governance frameworks.
• Support dispensary operations, aseptic preparation services, and pharmacy audits.

Skills

Therapeutic drug monitoring

Medicines optimisation

Clinical ward-based services

Discharge planning

Dosage adjustments

Education

GPhC Registration

Post-graduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice

Job description

Evolve Staffing Ltd. is seeking a clinical Band 7 Pharmacist to join a busy NHS hospital pharmacy department located in Bristol. This senior clinical post requires a thorough understanding of hospital pharmacy operations, acute ward-level medicines management, and clinical therapeutic monitoring across complex inpatient directorates.

Core Responsibilities & Clinical Duties:

• Deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services to allocated hospital wards, undertaking daily medicines reconciliation, clinical chart checks, and discharge planning.
• Provide expert advice on dosage adjustments, therapeutic drug monitoring, and drug interaction management to medical and nursing staff.
• Ensure full compliance with medicines optimisation policies, NHS drug formularies, and clinical governance frameworks.
• Support dispensary operations, aseptic preparation services, and clinical audit initiatives within the pharmacy directorate.

Essential Requirements:

• Full GPhC Registration as a Pharmacist.
• Post-graduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent clinical experience).
• Demonstrable NHS hospital pharmacy experience at Band 6 or Band 7 level.
• Independent Prescribing (IP) qualification is highly advantageous.