This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, patient-focused team that works closely with the MDT to deliver a high-quality clinical pharmacy service.
The successful candidate will gain a wide range of experience in clinical specialties including Frailty, Acute admissions, Surgery, and Medicine and will be supported in developing to meet the RPS Foundation Framework standards.
The Pharmacy services at Harrogate are highly regarded across the organisation and have developed innovative ways of working in order to respond to the ever-changing needs of our patients.
Main duties of the job
* Providing pharmaceutical care to patients from admission to discharge on the wards
* Actively participating as part of the multi-disciplinary team at ward level
* Providing prescribing advice and support to medical staff
* Educating patients about their medicines
* Participation in quality improvement projects across the department and clinical areas
* Participating in late night and weekend working and on-call rotas
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is one of only two trusts in Yorkshire and Humber to be awarded HSJs Top 100 Best Places to Work. We believe that You Matter Most, and this is reflected in our values of Responsible, Respectful, and Passionate. So if you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
* To clinically review prescriptions in both the ward and dispensary environments.
* To provide specialist pharmaceutical advice.
* To accurately dispense and check prescriptions in the dispensary.
* To conduct medication reviews at admission and discharge and implement changes to medicines as necessary and to accurately communicate these changes to primary care colleagues.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* GPhC registered/GPhC provisional registration
* Master Degree in Pharmacy (4yrs) or equivalent
* Quality of supporting information
Desirable
* MRPharmS
Experience
Essential
* Experience in working in multidisciplinary teams
Desirable
* Hospital pharmacy experience
* Community pharmacy experience
Quality of application
Essential
* Quality of supporting information
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Foundation Trust
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
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