Clinical, Education and Training Pharmacist
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced GPhC registered pharmacist with a broad clinical knowledge and an interest in education and training of future pharmacists to join the team.
We are one of the largest training providers of foundation trainee pharmacists, with a training cohort of 18 trainees, 30 undergraduate placements and up to 36 FS1 foundation pharmacists.
You will support the Lead Pharmacist, Clinical Services in management, maintenance and continuous quality improvement of high quality patient-focused ward and clinical services to patients of the Trust. You will work in liaison with all our different specialist pharmacy teams and operational service leads as you coordinate and support clinical service provision across one of the sites, and line manage resident pharmacists on rotation.
We are committed to developing our staff and you will work closely with both the Foundation Pharmacist Education and Clinical Services lead pharmacists to ensure our trainees and foundation pharmacists are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to deliver first class clinical pharmacy services.
Main duties of the job
* Support the Senior Lead Pharmacist, Clinical Services in management, maintenance and continuous quality improvement of high quality patient-focused ward and clinical services to patients of the Trust.
* Ensure that all pharmacists are trained to provide a consistent and appropriate service to all wards throughout the Trust.
* Develop, train, motivate and encourage staff providing clinical services on a designated Trust site.
* Provide clinical pharmacy services, department and ward based, in line with Trust procedures and national legislation.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Skills/knowledge/ abilities
* Good ability to use computer systems including Excel and Word
* Demonstrates awareness of and commitment to the Clinical Governance agenda
* Good personal organisation and time management skills
* Demonstrated good understanding of key NHS objectives and publications
* Word and Excel at an advanced level
* Demonstrate good leadership skills
* Registered Pharmacist with the GPhC
* Master's Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent
* Post-graduate certificate in general pharmacy practice or equivalent qualification
* Diploma in Pharmacy Practice
Experience
* This must include a solid grounding in all aspects of hospital pharmacy practice (medicines information, ward services and dispensing)
* Experience in management of others
* Experience in delivering training and education
* Previous experience of clinical audit work and/or pharmacy practice research
* Previous experience of electronic prescribing systems
* Previous clinical experience of chemotherapy management
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.
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