Rotational Clinical Pharmacist

Rotational Clinical Pharmacist

The closing date is 29 April 2026.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and motivated pharmacist to join our clinical team. Our friendly department supports learning, innovation, team working and encourages individuals to develop.

In our Band 6/7 rotations, pharmacists optimise patient care in a variety of medical and surgical specialties, developing their clinical knowledge and pharmacy skills. Experience is also gained in specialist areas such as paediatrics, haematology, renal and medicines management, supported by senior pharmacists. There is also an opportunity to undertake the Liverpool John Moores University clinical diploma.

We welcome discussion to achieve an optimum work life balance.

Main duties of the job

• Liaise with patients, carers, nursing staff, GPs and other health care professionals to obtain drug and allergy histories.
• Review prescriptions, reconcile medicines and identify and resolve pharmaceutical care issues in line with Departmental practice.
• Review prescriptions and provide clinical information on unlicensed medicines particularly in areas where information is lacking and medical or other opinion differs.
• Review patients' own medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Optimise medication to ensure safe and effective treatment for patients and make appropriate recommendations.

Person Specification Qualification

• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy
• Registered with (or expecting to register) the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Knowledge and Experience

• Basic clinical pharmacy experience
• UK hospital experience

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.

Equality and Inclusion

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.