Rotational Clinical Pharmacist - Nuneaton, United Kingdom - George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Description

Job summary

Job Title - Rotational Clinical Pharmacist - Band 6 to 7 STEP

Hours per

Perm/Fixed Term-Permanent

Salary-£35,392 - £50,056 per annum

Closing Date- 26/04/2024

Interview Date-13/05/2024

Are you looking to start your career as a Clinical Pharmacist in an acute hospital environment? Do you want to gain experience in a wide range of clinical areas whilst working towards your own professional portfolio?

Here at George Eliot NHS trust we are looking for enthusiastic and forward-thinking individuals to join our Pharmacist team. As an acute trust we are able to offer a unique and friendly training experience with greater exposure to both the operational and clinical aspects of hospital pharmacy.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.

A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

#JoinTeamEliot

Main duties of the job

We will provide a structured training programme to support your development as a Clinical Pharmacist. During this programme you will be working towards various competencies through ward-based assessments and activities. You will be supported and mentored by our lead Pharmacist for Education and Training to achieve the desired outcomes. As part of this programme, you will also be encouraged to take part in post-graduate studies such as CPD4all and Independent Prescribing which will be supported by the trust with no contractual obligations in place

A satisfactory review of your portfolio at 12-18 months will result in progression to a Rotational Band 7 post. We will continue to support your future career as a hospital Pharmacist and encourage internal progression as per our career pathway (See attached).

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to ' excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

E ffective Open Communication

e x cellence and safety in everything we do

C hallenge but support

E xpect respect and dignity

L ocal health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Job responsibilities

As a Rotational Clinical Pharmacist you will work within various clinical specialities, such as:

You will work closely with the wider healthcare team to ensure medicines optimisation and safety throughout the patients stay with us. You will be required to display leadership and prioritisation skills in order to provide a high-quality pharmacy service to our trust.

Your day-to-day tasks will include medicines reconciliation, patient counselling, medicines information, discharge planning and clinical reviews. You will also work within our Homecare, Oncology and TPN services.

For a detailed Job Description and Person Specification please see the attached documents.

The post will require the post holder to participate in a 7-day working programme, on a rota basis and our out of hours on-call service.

We welcome pharmacists looking to move from General Practice or Community Pharmacy.

For informal enquiries please contact: Elizabeth Japal (Principal Pharmacist) E

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Desirable