Specialist Clinical Rotational Pharmacist
Band 7
Main area Pharmacy
Grade Band 7
Contract Permanent
Hours
* Full time
* Part time
* Flexible working
* Compressed hours
37.5 hours per week
Job ref 344-9224DCB
Site Trustwide
Town Trustwide
Salary £46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Salary period Yearly
Closing 21/01/2025 23:59
Job overview
The Pharmacy Department at East Kent Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking highly motivated pharmacists to join our growing team of specialist clinical rotational pharmacists.
Does this describe you?
* A professional who puts patients first in all that you do
* A team worker who can contribute confidently to the Multi-Disciplinary Team
* A pharmacist enthusiastic to develop your clinical pharmacy skills in specialities
* Keen to develop your management and leadership skills
Main duties of the job
We have a structured rotational programme where you will gain experience across our 3 largest hospital sites – The Kent and Canterbury Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate, and the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford. For more detailed information about our rotational programme please see our specialist clinical pharmacist handbook that is attached to this job advert.
The programme is designed to support and develop pharmacists from Foundation to Advanced level to ensure you are perfectly placed to move forward in your career. Rotations are usually for 9 months and include, but are not limited to, the following areas:
* Emergency Floor (includes a 7 day clinical service)
* Acute Frailty
* Critical Care
* Education and Training
* Medication Safety/Governance
* Oncology
* Paediatrics
* Surgery
Working for our organisation
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people.
Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.
We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’. It’s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.
If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the Clinical Lead using the contact details below.
Person specification
Qualifications
* MRPharmS
* Completed stage 1 of diploma or equivalent
* Diploma
* Non-medical prescriber
Skills
* Communication
* IT
* Service improvement
* Teaching
Experience
* Experience in a range of clinical specialities
We’ll close this job advert once we’ve received sufficient applications which may be before the closing date so please apply as soon as possible. We only accept online applications. If you have any difficulty with this please contact our Resourcing Team on 01227 866450 who are happy to help.
The Trust is committed to supporting flexible working to fulfil our pledge as part of The Trust’s People Strategy to help staff to achieve a healthy work/life balance. Please speak with your Recruiting Manager for further information on how this can be managed alongside department expectations and requirements.
The ability to converse easily and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for all customer-facing roles.
Most positions require a Disclosure and Barring check and will be exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Posts working regularly or unsupervised with children or vulnerable adults require an enhanced check.
Applicants for eligible roles requiring Tier 2 sponsorship must meet UK Visas and Immigration eligibility criteria.
We operate a no-smoking policy on all our sites and grounds.
You can search for and apply for roles directly on our website.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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