Main area Pharmacy Grade Band 8a Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (plus EDC) Job ref 390-CSS-BA-9399
Employer Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Basildon Town Basildon Salary £53,755 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Salary period Yearly Closing 16/12/2024 23:59
Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Acute Care Band 8a Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.
Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacist to join the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust pharmacy team. The position will be based at Basildon site, where you will be part of an innovative team, and be involved in many exciting projects to promote and deliver high quality clinical service to our patients.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious pharmacist with excellent clinical knowledge and organisational skills. You will be working closely with the multidisciplinary teams located at the three sites in Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This will be a great opportunity to develop your clinical leadership role and play an active part in change management projects.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and taking a proactive and leading role in implementing evidence based practice. Training of the pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams including Trainee, Foundation and Specialist pharmacists. Management of medicine shortages, ensuring that risk assessments are completed where required. Deputise for the clinical lead pharmacist where necessary including governance and clinical meetings. Develop and implement new protocols and procedures, and assist in development of pharmaceutical aspects of policies. Proactive in taking part in research opportunities. Develop your existing role as an independent prescriber, or working towards this goal. Working for our organisation Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to Job description for outline of responsibilities.
Person specification Qualifications and Knowledge Master's Degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent). Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent Post-graduate qualification. Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Experience Extensive relevant pharmacy experience including providing a clinical pharmacy service to a variety of specialities and dealing with clinical service interface issues. Experience in teaching and training of Pharmacy and MDT staff. Project/Practice research. Financial awareness regarding the management of drug budgets. Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold. You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name Robin Chung Job title Clinical Lead Pharmacist - Specialist Medicine Email address Telephone number 01268 524900
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