Hywel dda UK Jobs – Specialist Pharmacist

About the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Bronglais General Hospital for a pharmacist with drive and enthusiasm to join our dynamic Pharmacy team.

The Clinical Pharmacy Service is well established and provides high quality care across a variety of specialities. You will join a team of experienced Pharmacists, Technicians and Assistant Technical Officers and work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to deliver a patient focused Clinical Pharmacy Service to patients at Bronglais General Hospital.

You will have the opportunity to rotate through specialities such as Acute Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Critical Care, Community hospital settings, Care of the Elderly, Women’s Health and Paediatrics. There is also a busy clinical decisions unit and emergency department.

The post requires a highly motivated Pharmacist with excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills. You will be part of our friendly and passionate pharmacy team and contribute to the implementation of medicines optimisation, striving for excellence. You will provide a specialist and professional service to enable us to meet high standards of patient care and safety. You will be involved in the education and training of pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals.

We encourage all applicants to contact the department for an informal chat on 01970635733.

We Do This In Partnership With Our Three Local Authorities And Public, Private And Third Sector Colleagues, Including Our Volunteers, Through

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.

Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;

Seven community hospitals/care centres: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;

48 general practices (four of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;

Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;

Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Llinos Strange Job title: Lead Pharmacist Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01970 635733