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Rotational Clinical Pharmacist
6 days ago
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust Warwick, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · Band 6 to 7 Step This post will suit a newly qualified pharmacist or a pharmacist transferring from another sector wanting to develop their Clincial skills in the acute. We will encourage your personal development through funded training opportunities and have a ra ...
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Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist
1 week ago
Northampton General Hospital Northampton, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · We are very excited to be able to offer a new rotational programme at a more senior level to you and our pharmacists at NGH. This will enable you to continue your development and increase your skills and knowledge across a wider portfolio before deciding to special ...
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Medicines Management Assistant
1 week ago
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Coventry, United KingdomTo work as part of the pharmacy team in providing an efficient, effective and safe pharmaceutical service to patients and customers including dispensing and stock top up to wards, departments and other outlying units where appropriate. · Please be advised interviews are due to ta ...
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Medicines Management Assistant
2 days ago
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Coventry, United KingdomTo work as part of the pharmacy team in providing an efficient, effective and safe pharmaceutical service to patients and customers including dispensing and stock top up to wards, departments and other outlying units where appropriate. · Please be advised interviews are due to ta ...
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Assistant Technical Officer
1 week ago
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Coventry, United KingdomWould you like to start a rewarding career in the National Health Service undertaking training to obtain a QCF Level 2 in Pharmacy Services? Or perhaps you are already a qualified QCF (formerly NVQ) Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant looking for a change. We are looking for a dedicated, ...
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Medicine Management Assistant
1 day ago
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Coventry, United KingdomWould you like to start a rewarding career in the National Health Service undertaking training to obtain a QCF Level 2 in Pharmacy Services? Or perhaps you are already a qualified QCF (formerly NVQ) Level 2 Pharmacy Assistant looking for a change. We are looking for a dedicated, ...
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Senior Pharmacy Assistant
1 week ago
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust Nuneaton, United KingdomSenior Pharmacy Assistant (Band 3) · 30 Hours Per Week · (Rotational weekends, late night and bank holiday working) · £21,730 - £23,177 per annum pro rata · **Closing Date**: 2ndJanuary 2023 · **Interview Date**: TBC · A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, co ...
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Aseptic Clean Room Supervisor
1 week ago
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust Warwick, United KingdomWe are looking for a Cleanroom Supervisor to work in our Aseptic Unit based at Warwick Hospital. We prepare items under a section exemption and a MHRA specials license. We are looking for a Technician or a Senior Assistant with suitable aseptic experience to join our friendly and ...
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Aseptic Clean Room Supervisor
1 week ago
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust Warwick, United KingdomWe are looking for a Clean Room Supervisor to work in our Aseptic Unit based at Warwick Hospital. We prepare items under a section exemption and a MHRA specials license. We are looking for a Technician or a Senior Assistant with suitable aseptic experience to join our friendly an ...
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Pharmacy Messenger
1 week ago
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust Nuneaton, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity to join our pharmacy team as a pharmacy messenger and have the following shift pattern available: · SaturdaySunday9am-5pm9am-5pm · There will also be the opportunity to join NHSP (Bank) and provide cover for annual leave/ sickness in addition to co ...
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Pharmacy Checker
1 week ago
BAXTER Northampton, United Kingdom**This is where you save and sustain lives** · At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves ...
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Pharmacy Ato Dispensary
1 week ago
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Wolverhampton, United KingdomAssist the pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in the provision of the broad range of pharmacy technical services provided across the Trust working on their own initiative, referring to their supervisor - a pharmacy technician or pharmacist when necessary · Support the work in t ...
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Trainee Dispensary Assistant
1 week ago
Peak Pharmacy Tamworth, United KingdomWe are looking for a full time Trainee Dispensary Assistant to join our team in our Tamworth Road pharmacy in Tamworth. · The role will include: · - Provide a high standard of customer service, in order to attract and retain customers. · - Receive and check in prescriptions, ensu ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
1 week ago
Peak Pharmacy Tamworth, United KingdomWe are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Tamworth Road pharmacy in Tamworth. · The hours for the position will be 39.5 hours per week. The hours will be Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5.30pm (with 30 mins for lunch), Friday, 10am to 6pm (30 mins for lunch) and ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
2 days ago
Peak Pharmacy Banbury, United KingdomWe are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Banbury pharmacy. · The hours for the position will be 32.5 hours per week. The hours will be Monday to Friday, min break) · The role will include: · - Provide a high standard of customer service, in order to attract ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
1 week ago
Peak Pharmacy Halesowen, United KingdomWe are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Halesowen Road pharmacy in Halesowen, Quinton. · The hours for the position will be 32 hours per week. The hours will be Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9am to 5.30pm (with 30 mins for lunch). · The role will ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
1 week ago
Peak Pharmacy Leicester, United KingdomWe are looking for a temporary part time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Leicester Road pharmacy in Narborough (Leicester). · This role is 20 hours per week. Precise hours will be discussed at interview. · The role will include: · - Provide a high standard of customer ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
2 days ago
Peak Pharmacy Tipton, United KingdomWe are looking for a temporary (3 months) part Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Neptune Health Park, Sedgley Road West in Tipton. · The hours for the position will be 20.5 hours per week. The hours will be Monday, Tuesday and Friday 11:00 - 6: mins lunch) and Saturdays ...
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Pharmacy Assistant
2 days ago
Peak Pharmacy Swadlincote, United KingdomWe are looking for a temporary (4 months) Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in our Darklands Road pharmacy in Swadlincote. · The hours for the position will be 16 hours per week. The hours will be Wednesday and Thursday, 2:00 - 6:30 and Friday 11:00 - 6:30 (30 mins lunch). · Th ...
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Pharmacy Storekeeper
1 week ago
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Leicester, United KingdomDue to an internal progression, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who would like to join our Pharmacy Stores team in the Pharmacy Department at University Hospitals of Leicester. Applicants must have a can-do attitude and have excellent manua ...
Specialist Pharmacist – Rotational - Coventry, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Description
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Rotational Specialist Pharmacist who is eager to embark on an exciting career path that offers diverse and enriching learning experiences. As a Rotational Pharmacist, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure and structured training from senior pharmacists, thus expanding your clinical knowledge. You will rotate across various surgical and medical specialties, including T&O, general surgery, renal, cardiac services, care of the elderly, endocrine, and critical care. Your responsibilities will encompass medication reconciliation, optimising drug therapies, and providing clinical support to multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will hold an equivalent Pharmacy degree, possess prior hospital experience, demonstrate excellent clinical and problem-solving skills, and have a strong commitment to patient safety.
Provide a cost effective clinical pharmacy service which is patient and drug orientated through effective supply, prescription monitoring and prescribing which ensures the patient receives safe, effective and timely drug therapy. Provide advice and support on all pharmaceutical care issues especially to the clinical services at UHCW. This may include, but is not limited to, rotations in: general surgery, specialist surgery, trauma & orthopaedics (elective & emergency), pain services, critical care, theatres/anaesthetics, renal/transplant, cardiology/cardiothoracic surgery, gastro/TPN.
Main duties of the job
Within your designated clinical area of responsibility, ensure best practice and clinical governance is applied to drug therapy by providing medical and nursing staff with:
Appropriate evaluated drug information with recommendations for patient treatment
Support in writing clinical guidelines and shared care guidelines
Participation in and delivery of education and training
Undertaking clinical audit and practice research as required and supervised by Senior Pharmacy Staff.
Ensuring procedures for the introduction and monitoring of new drugs are followed
Monitoring of drug expenditure and provision of advice on the financial implications of changes in practice
Train, and act as role model to pharmacy staff allocated to specialty
Liaise with community medical nursing and pharmacy staff to ensure effective and seamless care
Leading on Medicines Management and Medicines Optimisation Issues
Provide clinical pharmacy and prescribing services within designated areas, if needed.
Work flexibly across all of the Pharmacy departments, covering the work of colleagues during peak periods or absence.
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Check prescriptions for clarity, safety and efficacy on wards, in dispensaries and the aseptic laboratory and when necessary take accurate drug histories to facilitate this. Query with, and provide the prescriber with appropriate information to effect a change in the prescription when clinically required, to ensure patients safety and effective therapy. In complex situations seeking the advice and support of a senior pharmacist.
Provide a clinical pharmacy service to patients in the Trust following the departmental and Trust policies and procedures. These will include working to a framework of medicines management and clinical governance including the RPS hospital pharmacy standards.
Provide information to nursing and medical staff on allocated wards on any aspect of medicines policy ensuring safe practice. Provide information to patients on allocated wards or in dispensaries concerning their medication and answer any resulting questions or queries.
Provide when necessary, through checking dispensing or supervision of technicians, an efficient medication supply service from any of the pharmacy departments, including the aseptic laboratory.
To work with the Senior Pharmacist(s) for the clinical areas to ensure effective medicines optimisation and management. This may include being responsible for audit work, attending meetings and education and training of ward staff. It will also involve ensuring the effective leadership and management of floor based teams, deputising for the Senior Pharmacist(s) as needed.
To work with the Senior Pharmacist(s) for the clinical areas to develop policies, guidelines, audits, reports and research relating to the use of medicines within their area(s).
Ensure patients discharge medication is accurate and dispensed in advance of the patients discharge, by writing the patients medication on the GP discharge prescription and conveying to the GP all necessary information concerning the patient medication to ensure a safe transfer to primary care. Reducing pharmaceutical waste by utilising patients own drugs in the discharge process
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Person SpecificationQualification /Training
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Desirable
Experience
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Knowledge
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Skills & Abilities
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