Specialist Pharmacist - Acute Medicine
| Posting date: | 03 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | £57,528.00 to £64,750.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £57528.00 - £64750.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2026 |
| Location: | Reading, RG1 5AN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9193-26-0367 |
Summary
Deliver highly specialist clinical pharmacy services to Acute Medicine patients. Provide expert medicines optimisation advice to medical, nursing and pharmacy teams. Support early clinical screening, discharge facilitation and patient flow initiatives. Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and clinical decision-making. Support safe and effective prescribing practices, including independent prescribing where applicable. Lead and contribute to service development, audit, governance and quality improvement projects. Support education, supervision and development of pharmacists, trainee pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Contribute to medicines safety initiatives and implementation of Trust policies and national guidance. Work collaboratively with operational pharmacy teams to support safe and efficient service delivery. Participate in late duties, weekend, bank holiday and on-call rotas as required. Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.