Senior Pharmacist – Acute & Emergency Medicine

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Ready to take your pharmacy career to the next level? We're looking for an experienced, motivated pharmacist to join our dynamic Acute & Emergency Medicine team at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

This is your chance to make a real impact at the hospital front door – delivering expert pharmaceutical care to acutely unwell patients across ED, AMU, SDEC and Urgent Treatment Centres. You'll be a confident communicator, thrive in a fast‑paced MDT environment, and help shape an evolving, high‑profile service.

Development Opportunities

  • Advanced clinical practice
  • Leadership
  • Education
  • Research & quality improvement

We're committed to improving patient outcomes through innovative pathways, admission avoidance, prescribing optimisation and safe, effective medicines management.

If you're driven, forward‑thinking and ready for a role with real influence, we'd love to receive your application.

Main duties of the job

  • Act as an independent prescriber to optimise patient care
  • Provide expert clinical advice and medicines optimisation to the multidisciplinary team
  • Lead and participate in audit, research, and quality improvement projects
  • Provide training, supervision, and education to pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Deliver and develop specialist clinical pharmacy services for Acute & Emergency Medicine
  • Monitor, analyse, and manage medicines expenditure and support cost‑improvement initiatives

About the Trust

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands, providing primary, acute and community services.

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must be registered with the GPhC, have comprehensive experience as a clinical pharmacist in a hospital setting, have comprehensive experience of supervising, training and assessing students or staff, and have a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent.

Person Specification – Experience

  • Substantial post‑registration experience in an acute hospital setting
  • Experience working in the Acute & Emergency medicine specialty
  • Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to manage own time effectively and prioritise appropriately
  • Patient focused with a strong commitment to providing high‑quality care and a positive experience
  • Experience delivering teaching to both small groups and larger audiences
  • Experience in marking and formally assessing colleagues or undergraduate students and providing feedback in a constructive manner
  • Evidence of leading quality improvement projects with successful outcome
  • Evidence of publication in peer‑reviewed journals or at a national/ regional conference
  • Evidence of participation in an outside group within pharmacy e.g. UKCPA

Person Specification – Qualification

  • Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC
  • Postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent qualification/accreditation (e.g. RPS Newly Qualified Pharmacist Pathway)
  • Additional education, research or leadership/management qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Company: The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Ready to take your pharmacy career to the next level? We’re looking for an experienced, motivated pharmacist to join our dynamic Acute & Emergency Medicine team at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

This is your chance to make a real impact at the hospital front door – delivering expert pharmaceutical care to acutely unwell patients across ED, AMU, SDEC and Urgent Treatment Centres. You’ll be a confident communicator, thrive in a fast‑paced MDT environment, and help shape an evolving, high‑profile service.

Development Opportunities

  • Advanced clinical practice
  • Leadership
  • Education
  • Research & quality improvement

We’re committed to improving patient outcomes through innovative pathways, admission avoidance, prescribing optimisation and safe, effective medicines management.

If you’re driven, forward‑thinking and ready for a role with real influence, we’d love to receive your application.

Main duties of the job

  • Act as an independent prescriber to optimise patient care
  • Provide expert clinical advice and medicines optimisation to the multidisciplinary team
  • Lead and participate in audit, research, and quality improvement projects
  • Provide training, supervision, and education to pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Deliver and develop specialist clinical pharmacy services for Acute & Emergency Medicine
  • Monitor, analyse, and manage medicines expenditure and support cost‑improvement initiatives

About the Trust

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands, providing primary, acute and community services.

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must be registered with the GPhC, have comprehensive experience as a clinical pharmacist in a hospital setting, have comprehensive experience of supervising, training and assessing students or staff, and have a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent.

Person Specification – Experience

  • Substantial post‑registration experience in an acute hospital setting
  • Experience working in the Acute & Emergency medicine specialty
  • Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to manage own time effectively and prioritise appropriately
  • Patient focused with a strong commitment to providing high‑quality care and a positive experience
  • Experience delivering teaching to both small groups and larger audiences
  • Experience in marking and formally assessing colleagues or undergraduate students and providing feedback in a constructive manner
  • Evidence of leading quality improvement projects with successful outcome
  • Evidence of publication in peer‑reviewed journals or at a national/ regional conference
  • Evidence of participation in an outside group within pharmacy e.g. UKCPA

Person Specification – Qualification

  • Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC
  • Postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent qualification/accreditation (e.g. RPS Newly Qualified Pharmacist Pathway)
  • Additional education, research or leadership/management qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Posted: May 4th, 2026