Clinical Pharmacist - Band 6

Job Description

Clinical Pharmacist – Band 6

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Northampton General Hospital | University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group

Full-Time, Perm or Bank

Rotational Post

Start Date: ASAP

We are working with Northampton General Hospital to recruit a Band 6 Clinical Pharmacist to join their supportive and progressive hospital pharmacy team.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a wide range of specialties, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

About the Role

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will rotate across a variety of services, including:

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  Ward-based clinical pharmacy (approx. 60%)

Dispensary-based services (approx. 20%)

Emergency duty and other pharmacy functions (approx. 20%)

Key responsibilities include:

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  Supporting safe and effective use of medicines across the Trust

Participating in ward rounds, medicines reconciliation, and patient counselling

Providing clinical advice and medicines optimisation support

Contributing to audit, service improvement, and guideline development

Supporting dispensary services and medicines supply processes

Working collaboratively with medical, nursing, and pharmacy teams

You xkybehq will gain exposure across multiple specialties including medicine, surgery, critical care, oncology, paediatrics, and medicines information.

Essential Requirements

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  Master’s degree in Pharmacy (MPharm or equivalent)

GPhC registration

Completion of pre-registration training

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team