We are looking for a forward thinking, motivated pharmacist to join our expanding team. You will work directly with our Advanced Pharmacists who have experience and practice depth having worked across different practice sectors and in leading teaching hospitals UK wide. As part of the pharmacy team, you will have the opportunity to work across a range of surgical and family services specialities and gain experience with the pain and nutrition teams, supporting provision of the clinical pharmacy service to Critical Care and the High Dependency Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Supervision and support to our medicines management technicians and Foundation & Specialist pharmacists.
2. Working as an independent prescriber.
3. Financial reporting, formulary management, horizon scanning, and implementation of national guidance.
4. Review of incident reports and DATIX to improve processes and practice to ensure safer medicines use.
5. Contributing to the training and development of medical, nursing, and allied healthcare professionals.
You will be a non-medical independent prescriber or working towards this qualification. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering clinical pharmacy services to a range of specialties, including patients in Level 2/3 beds. You will be committed to a high standard of medicines management and demonstrate excellent communication and mentoring skills.
The role requires strong prioritisation and time management skills to enable you to work efficiently and effectively as part of the wider healthcare team. You will demonstrate the highest level of commitment to patient safety and be committed to delivering outstanding medicines management.
Our staff are our greatest asset, so your growth and development is prioritised. Training and development opportunities are fully supported to enable all staff to achieve their potential.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff. Applications to work flexibly, part-time, or job share will be considered. Please call to talk to us about the opportunities available.
There is the possibility that accommodation can be provided on site.
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a friendly, award-winning, modern hospital situated within walking distance of the historic town centre of Dorchester and a stone's throw from wonderful sandy seaside in Weymouth. As a Trust, we employ over 3,000 staff and provide acute hospital services to a population of around 250,000 across Weymouth, Portland, West Dorset, North Dorset, and the Isle of Purbeck. In addition, we provide renal services for patients throughout Dorset and South Somerset.
Dorchester has Roman roots, is an original medieval market town, and offers the new Brewery Square and 1610 leisure complex as vibrant and sophisticated leisure and shopping opportunities.
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