Clinical Pharmacist - OPAT and Antimicrobials | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 16 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2024 |
| Location: | Telford, TF1 6TF |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6316749/223-CPT-315-E |
Summary
This post may be offered under Annex 21 AfC Terms & Conditions, subject to experience, competency and suitability or may be offered a progressional role to a Band 8a subject to experience.
We are looking for a highly motivated, adaptable and conscientious Registered Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH) as part of the newly formed OPAT team. Experience of hospital pharmacy is essential.
We are a department that is committed to the development of services and staff. This a great opportunity for a pharmacist looking to specialise within antimicrobials to expand their knowledge and be part of the development of a new service.
You will work closely with the OPAT team, clinicians, and nursing colleagues to support, develop and promote the safe and effective use of antimicrobials. By attending MDT ward rounds you will be involved in the identification of suitable patients for OPAT, promoting prudent antimicrobial use and advising on appropriate antimicrobial treatment.
You will also have a regular ward pharmacy commitment and participate in out of hours and weekend rotas.
As such we are seeking a patient focused pharmacist aiming to build on established clinical skills who will work closely with clinicians in providing a high-quality service to patients. Someone who demonstrates a commitment to personal and staff development.
Cross site working may be required at times, and there is a potential to be based at PRH.
Do you want to make a difference? Here in our department; we are ALL one team. EVERYBODY on this team knows something that somebody else may not and so we are ALL each other’s safety net. We choose to VALUE and RESPECT each other so that we create the best possible environment for excellence. We believe in making a difference for our patients.
What can SaTH Pharmacy offer you?
• Supportive and friendly team
• Opportunities for personal development
• A department open to new ways of working
What can SaTH offer you?
• To be part of a trust embarking on a transformational journey
• A supportive environment to enable further development of your career and your skills.
• A developing trust with recent substantial financial investment to develop the facilities and services
• Access to our Leadership Academy
Our vision is simple, To provide excellent care to our communities we serve. We’re looking for people who want to help us achieve this vision, who will help us make a difference.
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 May 2024