At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Clinical Pharmacy Service to ensure high standards and efficiency.
- Company: Join a dynamic healthcare team committed to excellence in patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and best practices.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while advancing your pharmacy career.
- Qualifications: Experience in clinical pharmacy and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 66582 - 77368 £ per year.
£66,582.00 to £77,368.00 per year
Contract Type: Contract
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 25/06/2026
About this job
Leadership
- Responsible for leading the delivery, management and development of the Clinical Pharmacy Service to high standards of efficiency and effectiveness for the specialities.
- Regularly review Clinical Pharmacy roles in line with skill mix and ensure that staff allocation reflects best practice.
- Maintain workload and performance records and identify and manage significant variances using key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Use this information to help further develop the service.
- Monitor activity, plan and co-ordinate changes necessary for the further development of Clinical Pharmacy services.
- Identify and negotiate for the resources needed to effect the change.
- Lead on allocated pharmacy work streams to support local and national initiatives.
- Act as a role model for less experienced pharmacists and promote best practice.
- Identify, develop and take opportunities to further improve the service through established and innovative practices.
Clinical Pharmacy Service Management
- Lead on the recording, reporting and monitoring of Clinical Pharmacy interventions for the specialities.
- Responsible for Clinical Governance and incident monitoring, within Clinical Pharmacy Services for your specialities and take action to minimise risks.
- Ensure that the division receives regular reports on finance and governance relating to medicines for the specialities you are responsible for.
- Monitor medicines usage and expenditure against the local & regional formulary and commissioning guidance to provide recommendations in order to contain costs.
- Work closely with the other principal & senior pharmacists to ensure a consistent trustwide clinical pharmacy service.
- Maintain a good working relationship with other section heads and line managers and equivalent throughout the Trust to contribute to the business planning cycle.
- Work with the other Principal & Senior Pharmacists and managers to further develop and deliver a 7 day pharmacy clinical service.
- Advise on matters relating to Clinical Pharmacy to ensure safe and effective practices are developed and adhered to.
Principal Pharmacist – Medicine in Walsall employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
As a Principal Pharmacist at our esteemed healthcare institution, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and innovation. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to lead impactful clinical pharmacy services, all while working in a dynamic environment dedicated to improving patient care. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the community, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement in your career.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
