Job summary Job Title: Consultant Pharmacist Grade: Band 8a Trust: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU Ward: Pharmacy Pay Rates: £30.94 per hour Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday 09:00 17:00 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 Accurately and sensitively communicate medicines related information to a variety of healthcare professionals and patients including those with language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities, in a way that facilitates shared decision making. Independently manage patients in ambulatory settings, and/or proactively review patients as part of a multidisciplinary ward round. Be or become a knowledge expert in clinical pharmacy relating to Neurosciences including prescribing, screening, advising, and optimising medicines use in the area. Provide specialised professional and technical education and training to enable the clinical units to meet high standards of patient care and safety, e.g. proactive development of guidelines and patient counselling tools, participation in clinical meetings/teaching sessions. Optimise transfer of patient care, though timely completion of medicines reconciliation and communication with GPs and community pharmacy teams. 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 03 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £30.94 an hour Contract Bank Duration 4 months Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number M0042-81259 Job locations 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 Qualified to Masters Degree level (MPharm or equivalent). Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Experience Essential NHS experience is essential. Desirable Experience using Cerner Millenium is desirable but not essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualified to Masters Degree level (MPharm or equivalent). Member of General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Experience Essential NHS experience is essential. Desirable Experience using Cerner Millenium is desirable 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 John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Headington Oxford OX3 9DU Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)