We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven pharmacist, to join our friendly patient focused team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. You will need to be motivated, organised, and willing to work as part of a team with a ‘can-do’ positive attitude.
Responsible for leading, managing, delivering, planning and developing the clinical pharmaceutical services to the Acute and Emergency Care.
Looking after our patients is never dull, optimising patient medicines and developing services as part of the acute team is key. There is always a new treatment combination, clinical trial, patient pathway development or new drugs to be implemented to improve care.
So if you have a curious nature, like learning and enjoy a fast-paced action orientated environment and want to impact patient care for the better each day, please consider applying for our band 8 pharmacist position.
To support and delegate responsibility for the provision of clinical pharmaceutical services to the area of responsibility within the Division.
• To deputise for the Pharmacy Team Lead – Integrated Medicine when appropriate.
• To provide a consistently high pharmaceutical service to patients in line with the Trust corporate objectives and the NHS plan.
• To provide leadership and training of the team that delivers this service to ensure service provided is to high standards
• To manage medicine related risks and ensure Trust Medicines policy and medicines legislation is complied with within the areas of responsibility
• To work with the Pharmacy Team Lead and Emergency care pharmacist in further developing and enhancing the ED Pharmacist role to Same Day Emergency care and Emergency medical unit
• To be a senior member of the Pharmacy department
• To work as an independent prescriber (where qualified) within an agreed area of practice to meet local best needs of patients
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
This advert closes on Thursday 23 Jan 2025