Job summary Why might this job interest you? Are you a skilled and compassionate Pharmacist ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference Main duties of the job Provide a ward-based clinical pharmacy service according to Trust agreed standards including: individual prescription review to optimise therapy, confirmation of the patients medication history, advice on dosage, side-effects, cautions and monitoring required and offer duties. Participate in ward rounds, clinical meetings e.g. ward user group or out-patient clinics as appropriate in order to provide pharmaceutical advice to prescribers and other health care professionals. Liaise with the rest of the members of the clinical pharmacy team to support the strategic developments of the service e.g. electronic prescribing, improved discharge processes, accredited technician checking etc. Actively contribute to the planning and efficient co-ordination of clinical pharmacy initiatives including discharge planning, prescribing protocols, pharmacists on consultant ward rounds etc. Support the monitoring of prescribing and drug expenditure within the clinical area and provide advice on cost containment. 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 Date posted 30 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £21.80 an hour Contract Bank Duration 3 months Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number M0042-78109 Job locations Horton General Hospital Nhs Trust Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Headington Oxford OX3 9DU Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Qualified to Masters Degree level (MPharm or equivalent). Experience Desirable Hospital experience is preferable but not essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Qualified to Masters Degree level (MPharm or equivalent). Experience Desirable Hospital experience is preferable but not essential. 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address Horton General Hospital Nhs Trust Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)