Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist

This is an exciting time to join this leading acute care service, where an innovative and forward-thinking investment programme is currently underway – bringing quality of care to a new high through world-class digital technologies, infrastructure, and environmental solutions.The pharmacy department is looking for an experienced Pharmacist to support excellent patient care as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist.In this role,you will be responsible for delivering pharmacy services across the hospital and undertake 9-month rotations in diverse clinical areas, including:
Acute admissionsAsepticsCardiology and strokeComplex care/frailtyDiabetes careGastroenterology and GI surgeryGeneral surgeryMaternity careMedicines use and safetyPaediatricsRespiratory medicine
Innovation and learning are highly encouraged within the department – the team were one of the first to implement electronic prescribing in this setting, back in 2015.

As a Senior Clinical Pharmacist, you’ll be able to take advantage of significant development opportunities, including to earn your clinical diploma and Independent Prescribing accreditationif you have not already done so.This is a full-time role (37.5h) with regular weekends, late-nights, and on-call duties required (rota system).

Part-time may also be accommodated at a minimum of 22.5 hours per week. Person specification:
(Essential) Accredited MPharm degree or OSPAP qualification(Essential) Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacist(Essential) Previous experience of working in a hospital pharmacy setting(Desirable) Clinical Pharmacy postgraduate certificate, or achievement of the half-way point in diploma
 Benefits / enhancements include:
Modern, digitally advanced department with automated dispensing systems firmly in placeGenerous pension scheme (government-guaranteed)27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with length of serviceGreat public transport linksFirst-class learning and development opportunities with a great professional support networkGenerous parental and compassionate leave policiesOpportunities for flexible working hours, on-site attendance requiredMultiple staff networks shaping equality, diversity and inclusion initiativesSalary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and car lease schemesComprehensive discount schemes for retail, leisure activities, travel, etc.Staff recognition and reward schemesOccupational health services with Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnd more!


  • Location: Bedford
  • Salary: £43,742 - 50,056 per year
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Sterling Cross Trading LLP
  • Posted: 15-Mar-2024
  • Posted on: work4a.com