Job Details:
Banding: 6/7
Hourly Rate: £23 to £25 per hour (Band 6) / £28 to £30 per hour (Band 7)
Working hours: 37.5 hour per week, 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday; happy to look at working short hours per week but must be able to work 5 days a week in the mornings till 1.30pm as a minimum. Will consider 2 days from home.
Payment Method: Direct Engagement
Contract Type: Locum
Contract Length: 3 month minimum
Job Summary
- The post holder will be expected to work with the Lead Pharmacist to develop clinical pharmacy services within the Luton and Bedfordshire directorates.
- They will be responsible for implementing and monitoring the Trust’s clinical pharmacy standards as well as ensuring the clinical service is of high quality and patient-focused.
- They will identify gaps and problem areas in the service and will use quality improvement methodology to make positive changes.
- To be involved in effective stock control and cost-effective medicines expenditure across Luton and Bedfordshire directorates.
- To manage clozapine supply for in-patients and out-patient clinic.
- The service has wards based across Bedfordshire the postcodes for these wards; LU4 0FB, LU55BF, LU49WT, MK40 2NT MK43 8HJ
- The clinical pharmacist ward cover would be covering a couple of Luton or Bedford wards daily
- Must have hospital and mental health experience; able to carry out medicines reconciliations, attend MDTs and support with providing prescribing advice to prescribers. Counselling advice to patients.
- Good IT skills - able to use JAC - EPMA, Microsoft team, Excel, RIO
Essential Candidate Criteria:
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy
- GPhC Registered as a Pharmacist
- Right to work in the UK
- Must have access to a car and a UK driving license
- Must have hospital and mental health experience; able to carry out medicines reconciliations, attend MDTs and support with providing prescribing advice to prescribers. Counselling advice to patients.
- Hospital experience ideally at least 2 years
- Good IT skills - able to use JAC - EPMA, Microsoft team, Excel, RIO
Blackstone Benefits:
✅Assigned specialised recruitment consultant
✅Access to exclusive and flexible UK locum and permanent jobs
✅Complete onboarding support
✅Framework Rates
✅Informed tailored career advice
✅Personalised job alerts
✅Unlimited referral bonus
✅Prompt payroll
For further information on this role, please contact Emma Ansett at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now