Specialist Clinical Pharmacist (Medicine advice and Division B)
| Posting date: | 01 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £49,387.00 to £56,515.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £49387.00 - £56515.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 April 2026 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9188-26-0234 |
Summary
WHAT YOULL DO Counsel and advise patients after theyve left our hospital via the Trusts medicines helpline. This is a busy and professionally satisfying role that gives you patient contact throughout the day, even when you arent on your wards. Youll be advising on (and therefore learning about) a complete range of clinical specialities, and the clinical skills youll be honing are completely transferable to other areas of pharmacy. Whilst clinical problem solving is hugely important, we will equip you with many more skills to become a well-rounded and confident pharmacist. Support patient flow in some of the busiest areas of the Trust by organising discharge medications in a timely manner. Work closely with medical and nursing staff on the wards as part of the MDT, attending ward rounds and board rounds as required. Ensure patient safety, medicines optimisation and effective therapeutic treatment. Developing evidence based treatment guidelines in conjunction with primary care and the District Prescribing Committee Undertaking audit and teaching within the multidisciplinary team Developing the clinical skills of junior rotational staff WHAT WERE LOOKING FORPharmacists with a passion for clinical pharmacy who are eager to learn and progress their career Ability to communicate well, inspire confidence and work well both independently and as part of a team. Sound clinical knowledge and post-graduate education in clinical pharmacy.Good organisational and problem-solving skills. If you have the enthusiasm and are committed to team working with good communication skills, we can provide additional training and development to support you. As a department we have a strong commitment to continuing professional development and training, particularly in developing independent pharmacist prescribers.