Role: Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
Location: The Lister Hospital, London
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Saturday, with contribution to Bank Holidays and on-call service on rota basis
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract – 12 months Maternity Cover
Salary: Competitive Depending on Experience with Excellent Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team at The Lister Hospital, currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC. The Lister Hospital, located in Chelsea has consistently provided care and treatment in London for over 30 years. We offer access to leading consultants from London’s top teaching hospitals and contemporary treatment, with several highly specialised units including fertility, gastroenterology medicine and orthopaedics and surgery.
With 60 beds across three floors, we offer a specialised service, bespoke to our patient’s needs. Our six-bed critical care unit provides dedicated specialised care to seriously ill patients with a range of surgical or medical conditions. Within the Pharmacy department there is a small team of 10 who cover many areas for the hospital. It has a high turn over of outpatient requirements covering Surgical. ITU, Medical, Urgent Care and also the Lister Fertility Clinic.
The successful postholder will play a key role in supporting the clinical pharmacy service across our inpatient wards, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines through activities such as medicines reconciliation, clinical screening, patient counselling and close collaboration with our multidisciplinary teams. In addition to providing direct patient care, you will support the development of clinical guidelines, participate in audits, and contribute to staff training across the hospital. You will also act as an ambassador for the pharmacy department, helping to drive continuous improvement in medicines management and promote effective, evidence-based prescribing.