# Clinical Pharmacist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Swansea Bay University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-pharmacist/828f599c-3f67-4ec5-8ebb-d0021f00c513 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-pharmacist/828f599c-3f67-4ec5-8ebb-d0021f00c513.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Swansea Bay University Health Board - **Location:** Morriston Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Pharmacist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £50,129 - £57,365 per annum (pro rata if part time) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Full time and part time hours will be considered) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-14T11:39:59.186Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Swansea/Swansea/Swansea_Bay_University_Health_Board/Pharmacy/Pharmacy-v8152489 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8152489?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://sbuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated pharmacist to join the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) pharmacy team at Morriston Hospital. You will provide advanced clinical pharmacy services to one of the busiest and most complex ICU in Wales, working alongside consultants, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to optimise medicines use and improve outcomes for critically ill patients. The role offers the opportunity to develop expertise across a wide range of specialist areas including critical care pharmacotherapy, antimicrobial stewardship, medicines optimisation, therapeutic drug monitoring and independent prescribing. You will become an integral member of the ICU multidisciplinary team, supporting patients through expert clinical review, evidence-based prescribing advice and safe medicines management from admission through to discharge. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will contribute to service development, governance and quality improvement whilst supporting the education and development of junior pharmacy staff. This post is ideal for pharmacists looking to further develop advanced clinical practice within a supportive and innovative specialist environment. ### Main duties of the job - Work collaboratively with pharmacy colleagues, consultants, nursing staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care to critically ill patients. - Participate in daily consultant-led ward rounds, providing specialist medicines optimisation, prescribing support and clinical review. - Deliver a predominantly ward-based clinical pharmacy service, supporting patients from admission through to discharge through medicines reconciliation, therapeutic monitoring and discharge planning. - Provide proactive, evidence-based medicines advice to prescribers, supporting safe, effective and cost-efficient prescribing practice. - Deliver and support a range of medicines management services, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines across ICU. - Identify opportunities to improve pharmaceutical services and contribute to the development and implementation of service improvements, governance initiatives and audit activity. - Provide clinical leadership and mentorship to rotational pharmacists, foundation trainees and pharmacy students through supervision, teaching and training. - Participate in the pharmacy dispensary and weekend rota, contributing to the wider pharmacy service as required. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Relevant post-registration experience in hospital clinical pharmacy. - Experience of working in a range of clinical specialities. - Professionally accountable for own actions. **Desirable** - Accredited tutor for Cardiff University MSc in Clinical Pharmacy. - Experience of working with electronic discharge systems. - Experience of working with Patient’s Own Medication systems. ### Aptitude & Abilities **Essential** - Advanced pharmaceutical care knowledge and skills. - Evidence of working with consultants and the multidisciplinary team at ward and pharmacy level. - Able to use the relevant IT systems within the NHS, and to learn and use new systems as they become available. - Able to work autonomously, and work effectively as part of a team. ### Qualifications & Knowledge **Essential** - Master’s Degree MPharm. - Post Graduate MSc/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent. - Current and continued registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). **Desirable** - Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). - Independent Prescriber Status. ## Documents - [jdps (pdf, 447.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10453043) - [oh form (pdf, 224.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10452401) - [privacy notice (pdf, 704.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2372) - [applicant guide (pdf, 624.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1728) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 278.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2849) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.