Clinical Pharmacist - Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom - East London NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Candidates need to register for either the morning or afternoon registration


Morning registration:
9:00 AM -10:00 AM

The post-holder will be based 3 days a week in Houghton Regis supporting the Home treatment team.

For the remaining days, the successful candidates will be expected to support Inpatient Mental Health Clinical services, working closely with Inpatient Clinical Lead Pharmacist/Lead Pharmacist to develop clinical pharmacy services within Bedford and Luton Inpatient services.

• The post holder will have the opportunity to train or practice as anon-medical prescriberor undertake theAdvanced Clinica l Practioner (ACP) course
• Monday to Friday. Saturday 1 in 12 weeks (8-12 remote). We are an expanding trust, which means there is lots of opportunity for experience and growth. We cover Adult inpatients, CAMHS, Perinatal Services, Crisis and Home Treatment teams, Community Mental Health and you will have the opportunity to link in with our pharmacy teams in Community Health Services and Primary Care.

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve.

We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Coaching/management experience

If not held, successful candidate will be guided and supported on journey to be accredited as a Non Medical Prescriber.

Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy (equivalent)
Pre-registration training
Post registration training relevant to hospital pharmacy (substantial experience in a Mental Health setting)
Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council and/or Royal Pharmaceutical Society

oPost Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy/Psychiatric Therapeutics (or equivalent)
oPost Graduate Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy/Psychiatric Therapeutics (or equivalent or willing to work towards this)
oProven experience of good performance in previous posts, where relevant
oEducation and Training of other staff.
oStaff management experience

oWorking in a community setting
oProviding teaching sessions to pharmacy and other staff
oAble to work both alone and as part of a team.
oAble to be flexible
oSound knowledge of drug management of Mental Health disorders including national guidance
oEvidence in writing procedures, clinical guidelines and policy/protocols.
oCommunicates with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff in clear precise and appropriate manner.
oTo have an awareness of national and local priorities
oThe ability to identify and manage risks
oEnhances the quality of patient care
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Pharmacy Office