Job overview
An opportunity has arisen for a part-time Advanced Clinical Pharmacists to join the Clinical Streaming Hub in Cardigan Integrated Care Centre.
You will be a key member of the Intermediate Care team, working alongside MDT colleagues to support community services. This role offers the chance to apply advanced clinical skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
You will deliver high-quality, patient-focused care through consultations, diagnostic assessment (within scope), and comprehensive medication reviews from MDT referrals and home visits. You will also provide expert advice and support complex prescribing decisions.
Applicants must work autonomously, prioritise workload effectively, and commit to ongoing professional development. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential.
We are seeking a forward-thinking, flexible and compassionate pharmacist to help develop this evolving service.
An independent prescribing qualification is essential, with opportunities to develop specialist clinical expertise aligned to service priorities.
Main duties of the job
As part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team you will:
- Provide expert clinical pharmacy support to the Clinical Streaming Hub
- Provide Comprehensive medication reviews for patients on the caseload (face to face, telephone or in a patient’s home) and prescribe/deprescribe appropriately within scope of practice.
- Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including GP practices and community pharmacies to ensure safe and effective medicines use
- Support antimicrobial stewardship and medicines optimisation initiatives
- Provide education and training on medications to other clinical staff across the Clinical Streaming Hub team, as well as providing education and training by supervising and mentoring junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records of all patient interactions, using appropriate clinical templates and coding in line with service protocols.
- Leading on clinical audit of medicines prescribed in the service and taking a proactive role in quality improvement initiatives, implementing recommendations where appropriate to enhance patient care.
- Provide patients with clear, independent information regarding their medications and any changes to their prescriptions, referring to other healthcare professionals for additional support when necessary.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
If you have the drive to foster a culture of continuous improvement for yourself and others and have the motivation to push pharmacy to the forefront of delivering high quality patient care, then Hywel Dda is the perfect place for you to take the next step in your career.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 14/08/2026.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of medicines management systems and processes in an integrated NHS
- Specialist knowledge of own field of practice gained through diploma level training and experience
- Relevant clinical experience and knowledge
Desirable
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in more than one field preferably in primary care
- Practice Research Experience
- Training and education of pharmacy staff and other Health Care Professionals
- Experience of managing change
- Experience of service improvement
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Master’s degree in Pharmacy
- Registered Pharmacist with GPhC.
- Post-graduate diploma/MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Independent Prescriber
Desirable
- Designated Prescribing Practitioner (DPP)
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
- Membership of specialist body e.g. UKCPA
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This advert is for Advanced Pharmacist - Intermediate Care Clinical Streaming Hubs with Hywel Dda University Health Board in Haverfordwest, West Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 8 Pharmacist role. The advertised salary is £58,379 - £65,723 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 03 Aug 2026.
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