Hospital Pharmacist inCardiff inCardiff PUBLISHED WED 6 NOV 2024

Band 6: £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum PERMANENT
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WEEKEND

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board rNOJ6m2c

Structured training program to enhance skills and confidence in a hospital setting.

Opportunities for career progression and advancement within Cardiff & Vale UHB and beyond.

Experience working in diverse clinical areas and specialties, enriching professional knowledge.

Collaboration with a motivated multi-disciplinary team focused on optimal patient care.

Support for gaining Royal Pharmaceutical Society credentialing and independent prescribing qualifications.

Flexible working opportunities, including a 7-day service that allows for diverse scheduling.

Desirable language skills, with support for Welsh-speaking professionals, making it inclusive.

Join the Cardiff & Vale UHB pharmacy team as a Hospital Pharmacist and kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. This fixed-term position lasts 36 months and offers a structured training program to enhance your skills in various clinical areas, working within multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe medication practices for patients.

Key responsibilities include gaining experience in ward specialties and hospital dispensary services, participating in weekend and bank holiday support on a rota basis, and advancing your professional development through the Royal Pharmaceutical Society credentialing journey and independent prescribing qualification.

Welsh language skills are desirable, but both English and Welsh speakers are encouraged to apply. Join a motivated team committed to patient care and professional growth.

Are you looking to launch your career as a hospital pharmacist?

Come and join the large pharmacy team at Cardiff & Vale UHB for an exciting chance to develop your skills and experience as a hospital pharmacist. If successful, you will have the opportunity to complete a structured training programme to support your development within the hospital environment and progress your career with us. We have an excellent history of developing pharmacists to advanced to more senior roles both within Cardiff & Vale and further afield. We recognise that our profession's future leadership will come from pharmacists like you, with drive and ability. Join our highly motivated team and share in our values, caring for people, keeping them well.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

This post is fixed term for 36 months to meet the needs of the service.

As a hospital pharmacist, you will work in a variety of clinical areas, using your skills within the ward based multi-disciplinary team to ensure optimal and safe medicines are prescribed for your patients.

You will gain experience in a variety of ward specialities and hospital dispensary services.

You will undertake a structured training programme, with support from experienced practitioners, to build confidence and competence to provide pharmaceutical care to complex and specialist areas.Your structured training programme will be supplemented by local learning opportunities to address your own identified learning needs. Your development aim for the post will be to start your Royal Pharmaceutical Society credentialing journey as well as gaining your independent prescribing qualification to enable you to progress into advanced roles after this post.

The pharmacy team provides a 7-day service. This role will include ward and dispensary support over weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.