Job Details:
Banding: 7/8a
Hourly Rate: £31.05 per hour (Band 7) / £36.04 per hour (Band 8a)
Working hours: Monday-Friday 37.5 hours. Flexible working proposals will be considered
Payment Method: Direct Engagement
Contract Type: Locum
Contract Length: 3 to 6 month minimum
Job Summary:
- To provide clinical services to a number of specialties- including (but not limited to) Paediatrics, Medicine & Surgery
- To support the provision of service to the Dispensary, including screening and checking
- The provision of a clinical pharmacy service to patients within the specialist areas
- To act as a role model in the field of clinical pharmacy practice and provide a consistently high standard of clinical service in line with the pharmacy objectives.
- To work closely with the Lead Pharmacists, clinicians, nursing staff and other senior managers to develop pharmaceutical services to patients within the relevant directorates.
- Provide a clinical pharmacy service to specialised areas and a clinical pharmacy service to cover other areas when ward cover is needed. The service includes:
- Assessing pharmaceutical care needs
- Initiating and carrying out care plans
- Medicines reconciliation and optimisation
- Review for need of drug therapies, selection of appropriate drug therapies / doses / modification of existing therapies
- Advice to doctors / other health care staff
- Discharge planning
- Counselling patients
- Attending ward rounds as per departmental requirements e.g. post-take, Falls review, which may involve flexibility of start / finish time
Essential Candidate Criteria:
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy
- GPhC Registered as a Pharmacist
- Right to work in the UK
- NHS experience required
- Working towards Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy Practice or equivalent (to finish within 12 months)
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