Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

Morriston Hospital is offering an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated pharmacists to advance their clinical experience and training by joining our dynamic pharmacy team. We currently have openings in two specialised areas: Cardiac and Surgery.Cardiac offers innovation, as Morriston Hospital stands as one of only two centers in Wales offering Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Ablation services. Additionally, our cardiac department boasts one of the most efficient catheter labs in the UK.Surgery offers multiple specialties, including general surgery, with the view of specialising into parenteral nutrition, elective care and many more. Notably, our Surgery team proudly won the Hospital Team of the Year award in the 2021 Welsh Pharmacy Awards.As a Clinical Pharmacist at Morriston Hospital, you will enjoy full support and diverse developmental opportunities, including Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) and leadership training. We are actively seeking pharmacists with relevant clinical experience, strong communication skills, and a dedicated commitment to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care.

Main duties of the job

The provision of clinical pharmacy services to patients, providing specialist advice and expertise to clinicians and nursing staff, to ensure the safe, effective and economic use of medicines.

To act as mentor to and participate in the training of diploma, trainee and other pharmacists within these areas. To be involved in the audit, monitoring and development of Medicines Management at ward level.

To contribute to the ongoing operational provision of the pharmacy service, in line with departmental rotas to meet the needs of the service, including preparative services, medicines information, on call, weekend and bank holiday rotas.

Provide clinical pharmacy support to the dispensary as part of the pharmacist's dispensary rota. To communicate and work with locality teams to deliver an integrated service across the health community.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.