Pulse
Band 6 Pharmacist - South London
London. Posted 4 months ago
The role
The Pharmacist will work in ward and dispensary settings within a hospital team. They will ensure the safe use of medicines and deliver clinical pharmacy services to support patient care.
What you will do
- Provide clinical pharmacy input at ward level as part of the multidisciplinary team
- Ensure the safe, appropriate, and legal use of medicines across ward and dispensary settings
- Undertake medicines reconciliation and support discharge processes
- Counsel patients
- Review prescriptions for safety, appropriateness, and legality
- Conduct medicines-related consultations with inpatients during admission
- Support and work alongside medicines management technicians
- Deliver medication education sessions and support group work on wards
- Adhere to Trust policies, pharmacy procedures, and national guidelines
Required qualifications
- Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting
- Strong knowledge of medicines optimisation and clinical governance
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and patient-facing skills
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment agency with specialist consultants who focus on finding opportunities to match professional skills and aspirations.