Band 6-7 Rotational Pharmacist - Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals
| Posting date: | 29 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £40,701 - £55,492 p.a. inc Outer London HCA Supplement |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | Harefield, UB9 6JH |
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6238131/196-LIS8382 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity is available based at Harefield Hospital and part of our rotational programme.
We are seeking a highly motivated pharmacist to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Band 6 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services to our patients in a hospital setting with the support to progress into a Band 7 post. Immediate start as a Band 7 is also available with sufficient experience.
What we offer:
The chance to develop your general clinical knowledge, gain specialist knowledge in cardiology and respiratory medicine, and advance your career in pharmacy. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive and collaborative working environment, you'll be able to make a real difference to the lives of patients and their families.
Additional benefits:
• Participation and support in the UCL Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice
• An opportunity to work cross-site (Royal Brompton, Harefield, Guy's and St Thomas') at a world-renowned hospital Trust
• CPD and training opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
If you are an enthusiastic Band 6 or Band 7 Pharmacist looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, part of Guy’s and St Thomas Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Responsibilities as a Band 6:
• Providing clinical pharmacy services to a range of medical and surgical specialties through six-month rotations (opportunities to work cross-site if desired)
• Providing medicine information to healthcare professionals and patients
• Ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines
• Contributing to the development and implementation of new pharmacy services
Responsibilities as you progress into a Band 7:
• Continue to provide a clinical pharmacy service to patients, ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines
• Work on a nine-month rotational basis across various clinical areas of the hospital, including cardiology, respiratory and transplant (cross-site working opportunities are also available, if desired)
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care and outcomes
• Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participate in clinical audit and research activities
• Provide education and training to junior members of the pharmacy team, other healthcare professionals and patients
Qualifications:
• Vocational Masters Degree in pharmacy followed by the completion of one year pre-registration training and experience.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent patient care
• Previous hospital experience is preferable
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King’s Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres. In partnership with King’s College London we have dedicated clinical research facilities and a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care.
To read more information about this role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
NB: Band 6 Job Description & Person Specification followed by Band 7 Job Description & Person Specification are both available under one document.
This role is suitable for current Trainee Pharmacists undertaking foundation training and due to register with the GPhC in August.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 May 2024
An exciting opportunity is available based at Harefield Hospital and part of our rotational programme.
We are seeking a highly motivated pharmacist to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Band 6 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services to our patients in a hospital setting with the support to progress into a Band 7 post. Immediate start as a Band 7 is also available with sufficient experience.
What we offer:
The chance to develop your general clinical knowledge, gain specialist knowledge in cardiology and respiratory medicine, and advance your career in pharmacy. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive and collaborative working environment, you'll be able to make a real difference to the lives of patients and their families.
Additional benefits:
• Participation and support in the UCL Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice
• An opportunity to work cross-site (Royal Brompton, Harefield, Guy's and St Thomas') at a world-renowned hospital Trust
• CPD and training opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
If you are an enthusiastic Band 6 or Band 7 Pharmacist looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, part of Guy’s and St Thomas Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Responsibilities as a Band 6:
• Providing clinical pharmacy services to a range of medical and surgical specialties through six-month rotations (opportunities to work cross-site if desired)
• Providing medicine information to healthcare professionals and patients
• Ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines
• Contributing to the development and implementation of new pharmacy services
Responsibilities as you progress into a Band 7:
• Continue to provide a clinical pharmacy service to patients, ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines
• Work on a nine-month rotational basis across various clinical areas of the hospital, including cardiology, respiratory and transplant (cross-site working opportunities are also available, if desired)
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care and outcomes
• Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participate in clinical audit and research activities
• Provide education and training to junior members of the pharmacy team, other healthcare professionals and patients
Qualifications:
• Vocational Masters Degree in pharmacy followed by the completion of one year pre-registration training and experience.
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent patient care
• Previous hospital experience is preferable
In February 2021 the Royal Brompton and Harefield joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Our merger provides a once in a generation opportunity to build a lasting, world-renowned heart and lung centre, providing the highest quality care for patients and conducting world-leading research.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and high quality teaching and research. We are part of King’s Health Partners, one of eight accredited UK academic health sciences centres. In partnership with King’s College London we have dedicated clinical research facilities and a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care.
To read more information about this role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
NB: Band 6 Job Description & Person Specification followed by Band 7 Job Description & Person Specification are both available under one document.
This role is suitable for current Trainee Pharmacists undertaking foundation training and due to register with the GPhC in August.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 May 2024