Specialist Pharmacist (Frailty and Healthcare for Older People)
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
If you're a Pharmacist looking for a specialist role within Frailty and Healthcare for Older People services, but outside the norm, we would love to hear from you. The post holder will work in alignment with our Healthcare for Older People and Frailty Teams, providing Specialist Pharmacy input. As the role evolves there will naturally be opportunities for involvement with a wider breadth of Healthcare for Older People Services. We are a Trust that prides itself on the development of its people and will be able to offer the opportunity to train in Frailty Services, the opportunity for leadership training, involvement in research, teaching and the potential to shape and develop the role and service as a Lead Pharmacist for Healthcare for Older people based at North Devon District Hospital (NDDH) in Barnstaple.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job responsibilities
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More detail about the role:
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust to form one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country. Our pharmacy services are now integrated providing core services to a population of 615,000 across Devon.
Our Pharmacy department is friendly, successful and ambitious. The Royal Devon is committed to developing services in Barnstaple and wants to bring the very best Pharmacists to Devon. This is an exciting new role based within the Healthcare for Older people and different to a normal Pharmacy working routine. You’ll be well supported and have the opportunity to develop specialist Frailty knowledge and training as well as to influence the wider development of the service.
The Trust has an electronic patient record (EPIC), a multi-million-pound research facility, a significant development budget and big plans for the future. We are based in Devon in the South West of England; a county renowned for its natural beauty, schools, infrastructure, beaches and quality of life. If you are interested in finding out more about what it’s like to work here then visit www.royaldevon.nhs.uk
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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