Band 7 Pharmacist | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust


Company:	East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Salary:	£49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Blackburn, BB2 3HH
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	23 Sept 2026
Closing date:	23 Oct 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinically trained and experienced pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

The post-holder will work within the clinical pharmacy service, including the Integrated Medicines Optimisation Team (IMOT), utilising a non-medical prescribing qualification to ensure patient's are continued to be prescribed their specialist medicines when they are discharged from hospital.

The role will involve close working with members of the multidisciplinary team members, such as consultants, specialist nurses, outpatient pharmacy staff members, in addition to close liaison with patients or parents/guardians regarding their ongoing medication supplies.

Main duties are summarised below.

• Provide high quality pharmaceutical care to patients within the Integrated Medicines Optimisation Team (IMOT)

• Act as a role model in the field of clinical pharmacy and provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service

• Support the development of agreed policies and procedures for safe medicines use within IMOT

• Work closely with other staff across other departments to ensure the delivery of an integrated pharmacy service

Please refer to the attached Job Description for full duties of this post.

Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.

We are delighted to have embraced the digital era with our brand new electronic Patient Record (ePR) which has revolutionised how we care for our patients and enables us to more easily prioritise those with greatest clinical need.

Please refer to the attached job description for an outline of main responsibilities.

Any questions about the role or ELHT please get in touch and we'll happily answer any questions. You are welcome to arrange a visit prior to applying or when attending your interview if you wish.

This advert closes on Sunday 27 Sep 2026

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