Job summary
Job Title: Pharmacist
Grade: Band 7
Trust: BerkshireHealthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Prospect ParkHospital, RG30 4EJ
Ward: Pharmacy
Pay Rates: £ per hour
Shift Patterns: Monday toFriday 09:00 17:00
Why might this job interest you?
Are you a skilled and compassionate Clinical Pharmacistready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at BerkshireHealthcare NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!
Main duties of the job
Participate in consultant ward rounds/MDTs to improve medicines optimisation by improving and ensuring safe, cost-effective prescribing and ensuring compliance with Trust prescribing guidelines and policies amongst other duties.
Work alongside the Clinical Pharmacy Technicians to implement and deliver a 28-day one stop dispensing service, the efficient use of patients own medicines and promote self-administration of medicines.
Support ward staff to ensure that adequate ward pharmacy stock levels are maintained on allocated wards and to regularly review and adjust levels if necessary, depending on prescribing trends.
Involvement in regular audit work in defined areas of practise, to help further improve standards of care for patients of the Trust.
Work alongside the Clinical Pharmacy Technicians to implement and deliver a 28-day one stop dispensing service, the efficient use of patients own medicines and promote self-administration of medicines.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
1. Relevant Qualifications.
2. Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
3. Experience of working in a hospital setting (Community and/or Mental Health)
Qualifications
Essential
4. Masters Degree in Pharmacy plus successful completion of pre-registration training year
5. Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
6. Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent