Job Summary
We are looking for enthusiastic clinical pharmacists to join our large and friendly team delivering the diverse pharmacy service within one of the country's largest teaching trusts.
As part of the senior rotational programme, you will provide complex pharmaceutical care for patients, optimizing their medicines and ensuring the safe & effective transfer of care. You will have mentoring support from specialist pharmacists and operational ward-based support from medicines management technicians.
In addition, you will build up your knowledge and skills to give you a wealth of experience for your CV.
If you don't know what area to specialize in but want a post that will give you the skills and opportunities to develop into a first-class, well-rounded pharmacist, then this senior rotational post is for you!
Main Duties of the Job
This post is part of our rotational programme involving 12-month long rotations aimed at building your clinical knowledge and skills, as well as maximizing your integration with the multi-disciplinary teams. The current rotational gaps are within the QMC medicine/antimicrobials, City surgery, paediatric clinical trials, and clinical trials/pharmacy production specialties. You would work within one of the above rotations until September 2026.
From September 2026, you will rotate around a wide range of specialist areas, such as admissions, oncology, paediatrics, antimicrobials & ePMA.
You will also get the opportunity to line manage and mentor the junior pharmacists within the department and MPharm students from the University of Nottingham, further building your portfolio.
Job Responsibilities
1. To partake in clinical pharmacy duties ensuring core clinical pharmacy activities are undertaken in the relevant clinical specialties. This includes a prescribing role when qualified.
2. Leadership, management, and directorate/service support roles.
3. To line manage and support more junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the medical team specialties.
4. To take full part in the 7-day shifted rota and bank holiday duties.
5. Contribute to the senior on-call rota providing backup support to the on-call pharmacist.
6. Whilst this post is commissioned to be full-time (equivalent of 37.5 hours per week), the service welcomes applications from those wanting a better work-life balance.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential:
* Registered with GPhC
* Equivalent clinical experience compared to diploma
Qualifications Desirable:
* Post-graduate clinical diploma
* Non-medical prescribing
Skills & Experience Essential:
* Ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams
* Experience of day-to-day supervision and assisting in training of pre-registration pharmacists and/or technicians.
* Experience of delivering clinical pharmacy services in a hospital setting.
* Broad post-registration experience in hospital pharmacy.
Planning and Organizational:
* Able to prioritize own work
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Employer: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address: Cross campus, Nottingham, NG5 1PB
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