Specialist Renal Pharmacist- Band 6 to 7 progression post

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Job Title: Specialist Renal Pharmacist – Band 6 to 7 progression post

Closing date: 03 June 2026.

Job Summary

Provides a clinical pharmacy service to the Renal Department, including transplant, anaemia, dialysis, and specialist ward cover, working as part of the multidisciplinary renal and medicine team.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clinical pharmacy service to the Renal Speciality within the Medicine Division at Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust.
• Provide specialist pharmacy advice and training in renal medicines management and optimisation to consultants, junior medical staff, nursing staff, pharmacy staff, other healthcare professionals and patients/carers.
• Assist in providing regular structured feedback to renal regarding the safe and effective use of medicines and drug expenditure to facilitate service improvement.
• Undertake and contribute to clinical audit and quality improvement within Pharmacy and the Speciality.
• Support the General Medicine team across professional and organisational boundaries.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy.
• GPhC Registration.
• Clinical diploma or equivalent, or working towards it.

Desirable Qualifications

• Non‑medical prescriber (or willing to train).
• RPS membership.
• Sufficient experience providing a clinical pharmacy service in a hospital environment.
• Experience of deputising for a more senior clinical pharmacist.

Experience

• Significant post‑registration covering a range of specialities.
• Sufficient experience as a clinical pharmacist.
• Clinical supervision or training of junior staff.

Contact

Deputy Chief Pharmacist, Helen McClay – helen.mcclay1@nhs.net – 01872255997.

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