Senior Clinical Pharmacist - SACT (Bank)

We are seeking a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Mount Alvernia Hospital in Guildford. This is a bank role working on an 'as and when required' basis, supplementing staffing levels during busy periods and providing cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

The successful candidate will provide expert clinical pharmacy input as part of the multidisciplinary team, conducting medicines reconciliation, clinical screening, and therapeutic drug monitoring. They will optimise medicines use through evidence-based interventions, ensure the safe and effective management of long-term and acute conditions, and support prescribing decisions through clinical assessment, risk evaluation, and formulary guidance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing expert clinical pharmacy input as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Conducting medicines reconciliation, clinical screening, and therapeutic drug monitoring
• Optimising medicines use through evidence-based interventions
• Supporting prescribing decisions through clinical assessment, risk evaluation, and formulary guidance
• Leading on implementation of medicines optimisation strategies
• Contributing to the development and review of clinical guidelines, protocols, and policies
• Monitoring and reporting on medicines usage, compliance, and safety incidents

To be considered for this role, applicants should meet the following criteria:

• GPhC-registered Pharmacist
• Significant post-registration experience in clinical pharmacy, preferably in a hospital setting
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience in medicines optimisation
• Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
• Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff
• BOPA Passport and/or equivalent experience
• Experience with iQemo is preferred

In return, Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £40.00 per hour, depending on level of experience, training, and qualification.