Pharmacist Advanced - Obstetrics & Gynaecology
NHS AfC: Band 8a
Main area Pharmacy Grade NHS AfC: Band 8a Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 31.88 hours per week Job ref 361-7018670
Site Lister Hospital Town Stevenage Salary £53,755 - £60,504 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 11/03/2025 23:59
Here at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust,
Our mission is:
Providing high-quality, compassionate care for our communities
Our vision to 2030 is:
To be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service
Job overview
We are recruiting for a Pharmacist Advanced - Obstetrics & Gynaecology who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an advanced clinical pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team at Lister Hospital, East & North Hertfordshire Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual with either a keen interest and passion, or experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.
You will be the directorate lead pharmacist for Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the East and North Herts NHS Trust. You will provide the clinical and pharmacy services to all areas within the Maternity Unit and Gynaecology wards. As part of your line management role, you will have the opportunity to select, manage, develop and appraise staff working within the department.
This is a part time post (31.875 hours per week) and a suitable working pattern over four days can be negotiated. This role includes working weekends on a rota basis in the pharmacy.
Main duties of the job
1. To be the directorate lead pharmacist for Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the East and North Herts NHS Trust.
2. To provide the clinical and pharmacy services to all areas within the Maternity Unit and Gynaecology wards.
3. To select, manage, develop, and appraise staff working within the department.
4. To support the education and development of other members of staff.
5. To carry out general dispensing and associated clinical and pharmaceutical duties and to assist with the provision of the pharmaceutical service to the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
6. To act as Responsible Pharmacist and lead on late shifts, weekends and bank holidays.
Person specification
Qualifications/Training
* Masters Degree MPharm or equivalent
* Registered with the GPhC as a pharmacist
* Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
* Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification or working towards completion
* Leadership course or working towards
* Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Skills
* Excellent communication skills verbal and written
* Able to work as part of a team
* Able to work under pressure
Previous Experience
* Relevant post registration experience in hospital pharmacy
* Experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
* Supervision of staff
* Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Training Foundation Trainee Pharmacists and Junior Staff
* Proven experience of audit
* Experience in writing policies/guidelines/PGDs
* Project management
* Managing Staff
* Clinical tutoring of Foundation Trainee Pharmacists
Knowledge
* Excellent clinical knowledge
* Knowledge of drugs used within specialised area
* Confident user of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Our values
We want our staff to believe in, demonstrate and live our values in everything we do.
Include
We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate and grow together.
Respect
We create a safe environment where we are curious of the lived experience of others, seek out best practice and are open to listening and hearing new ideas.
Improve
We are committed to consistently delivering excellent services and continuously looking to improve through a creative workforce that feels empowered to act in service of our shared purpose.
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