Job overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and talented pharmacist to further their clinical experience and training by joining the pharmacy team at Neath Port Talbot Hospital. You will provide clinical pharmacy services to a variety of wards on a rotational basis, these will include, General Medicine, Care of the Elderly and Elective Surgery. You will also participate in our established pharmacist led clinics such as anticoagulation.

Main duties of the job

1.  The provision of clinical pharmacy services to medical, care of the elderly and surgical patients, on a rotational basis. Providing specialist advice and expertise to clinicians and nursing staff, to ensure the safe, effective and economic use of medicines.

2.  To act as mentor to and participate in the training of diploma, pre-registration and other pharmacists within these areas.

3.  To be involved in the audit, monitoring and development of Medicines Management within Neath Port Talbot Hospital.

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

5.  Provide clinical pharmacy support to the dispensary as part of the pharmacist's dispensary rota.

6.  To communicate and work with locality teams to deliver an integrated service across the health community for patients.

Working for our organisation

We believe staff are our best asset and we want 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 or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and 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 that our 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.