Specialist Clinical Pharmacist – Therapeutics and Medicines Finance
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £50,952 - £57,349 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG5 1PB |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6179163/164-6179163 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
We are delighted to invite applications to join our small, friendly and well established Pharmacy Medicines Finance/ Therapeutics team as a specialist pharmacist.
This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinical pharmacist looking to develop their pharmacy career through using, or improving on skills in critical appraisal, change management, risk assessment, communications and training.
The successful candidate will use their varied clinical experience to support the work of the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee (DTC) and Trust-wide pharmacy-led Quality Improvement and Waste reduction programme. You’ll work closely with the Lead Pharmacists for Medicines Finance and Drugs and Therapeutics, as well as specialty clinical teams across the Trust, to maximise the value from medicine used within the Trust and accelerate the safe access to new medicines by optimising the work of the DTC.
We are looking for aforward-thinking and dynamicindividualwho is motivated to learn, innovate and push the service forward.
There will be opportunities to lead specific project and audit work to develop your own skills, whilst enhancing patient care. The post is offered as full time with clinical commitment, but part-time working would be considered for a suitable candidate.
If you have any questions about the post please do not hesitate to get in touch with James Sutton or Deborah Storer on the contact details provided.
This role is intended to support, expand and accelerate two critical work streams of the Trust’s Medicine Optimisation agenda, the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee and the Pharmacy Medicines Quality Improvement and Waste Reduction programme, working closely with the Lead Pharmacists and Lead Technicians for these areas
The successful candidate will have a background in hospital pharmacy with strong interpersonal and presentation skills, combined with an ability to critically analyse information and summarise evidence to support decision making.
The post will undertake and present critical appraisals of new formulary applications or medicines saving schemes including clinical evidence, safety and economic analysis. They will also advise on and facilitate the safe implementation of new medications within the Trust, through the development of new guidelines or protocols with associated communication, education and training.
The successful candidate will be expected to work at both main campuses and have a core clinical service commitment. You will be required to participate in a rostered flexible shift working system including weekend and bank holiday arrangements over a 7 day period and support the on-call pharmacists through the senior pharmacist back-up rota.
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents
The pharmacy department at NUH is forward thinking and constantly implementing innovative ways of working to deliver the best possible patient care.
We continue to extend the ideal model of delivering medicines optimisation and pharmaceutical care where pharmacists are fully integrated in to the medical teams, supported by a team of medicines management technicians and assistants. You will be joining NUH at an exciting time following implementation of electronic prescribing, bringing new opportunities to enhance the way in which we deliver care to our patients.
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country. We are, a large, complex, person-centred organisation with an excellent national and international reputation for the quality of patient care, research, education and innovation. For more information about the Trust, visit ourwebsite
Some of the benefits of working for our organisation include:
Flexible working
Opportunities to be innovative/creative in the workplace
Friendly and supportive work colleagues within the team
Salary sacrifice schemes
Cycle to work and travel
Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and responsibilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024
We are delighted to invite applications to join our small, friendly and well established Pharmacy Medicines Finance/ Therapeutics team as a specialist pharmacist.
This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinical pharmacist looking to develop their pharmacy career through using, or improving on skills in critical appraisal, change management, risk assessment, communications and training.
The successful candidate will use their varied clinical experience to support the work of the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee (DTC) and Trust-wide pharmacy-led Quality Improvement and Waste reduction programme. You’ll work closely with the Lead Pharmacists for Medicines Finance and Drugs and Therapeutics, as well as specialty clinical teams across the Trust, to maximise the value from medicine used within the Trust and accelerate the safe access to new medicines by optimising the work of the DTC.
We are looking for aforward-thinking and dynamicindividualwho is motivated to learn, innovate and push the service forward.
There will be opportunities to lead specific project and audit work to develop your own skills, whilst enhancing patient care. The post is offered as full time with clinical commitment, but part-time working would be considered for a suitable candidate.
If you have any questions about the post please do not hesitate to get in touch with James Sutton or Deborah Storer on the contact details provided.
This role is intended to support, expand and accelerate two critical work streams of the Trust’s Medicine Optimisation agenda, the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee and the Pharmacy Medicines Quality Improvement and Waste Reduction programme, working closely with the Lead Pharmacists and Lead Technicians for these areas
The successful candidate will have a background in hospital pharmacy with strong interpersonal and presentation skills, combined with an ability to critically analyse information and summarise evidence to support decision making.
The post will undertake and present critical appraisals of new formulary applications or medicines saving schemes including clinical evidence, safety and economic analysis. They will also advise on and facilitate the safe implementation of new medications within the Trust, through the development of new guidelines or protocols with associated communication, education and training.
The successful candidate will be expected to work at both main campuses and have a core clinical service commitment. You will be required to participate in a rostered flexible shift working system including weekend and bank holiday arrangements over a 7 day period and support the on-call pharmacists through the senior pharmacist back-up rota.
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documents
The pharmacy department at NUH is forward thinking and constantly implementing innovative ways of working to deliver the best possible patient care.
We continue to extend the ideal model of delivering medicines optimisation and pharmaceutical care where pharmacists are fully integrated in to the medical teams, supported by a team of medicines management technicians and assistants. You will be joining NUH at an exciting time following implementation of electronic prescribing, bringing new opportunities to enhance the way in which we deliver care to our patients.
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country. We are, a large, complex, person-centred organisation with an excellent national and international reputation for the quality of patient care, research, education and innovation. For more information about the Trust, visit ourwebsite
Some of the benefits of working for our organisation include:
Flexible working
Opportunities to be innovative/creative in the workplace
Friendly and supportive work colleagues within the team
Salary sacrifice schemes
Cycle to work and travel
Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and responsibilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024