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Is it time to take your clinical pharmacy skills to the next level? We have the opportunities for you! We provide local services to the Preston and Chorley areas and specialist services to Lancashire and South Cumbria. These include:
1. Tertiary specialties: Renal, Oncology and Neurosciences.
2. High risk areas: Neonatal, Critical Care, Respiratory Medicine, TPN.
3. High turnover: Medical and Surgical admissions, Obstetrics and Paediatrics.
Each rotation is designed to allow you to utilise your skills as a fully independent practitioner but also develop them for your specialist area under the supervision of one of our experienced senior leads. At ward level you will be supported by a medicines management technician and medicines management assistant allowing you to focus your energy on optimising the patient’s medicines throughout their stay.
Working closely with other healthcare professionals you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team providing the ward based clinical pharmacy service to patients of a pharmaceutically complex nature.
You will have completed or have started a Clinical Diploma with a minimum of 1 year completed and 24 months experience in hospital pharmacy. All our specialist pharmacists are given the opportunity to complete their NMP qualification.
Our pharmacy department is progressive, motivated and welcoming. There is an on-call requirement (remunerated per session), weekend and Bank Holiday work, including participation in a weekend rota.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a specialist clinical pharmacist.
Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.
You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jennifer Whatton Job title: Lead Divisional Pharmacist for Surgery Email address: jennifer.whatton@lthtr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01772 522220.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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