Highly Specialised Weight Management Pharmacist - Band 8a | North Bristol NHS Trust
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 07 Ebrill 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53,755 - £60,504 per annum |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 15 Mai 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Bristol, BS10 5NB |
Cwmni: | North Bristol NHS |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7129935/339-CCS9935-KLE |
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North Bristol NHS Trust has an opportunity for a committed, self-motivated and forward-thinking full-time band 8a pharmacist to help lead our Tier 4 (Surgical) and Tier 3 (Medical) weight-loss management services. This post includes weekend working.
You will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to help manage the pharmaceutical needs of patients in both a clinic and ward-based setting. The post-holder would help to establish the clinics for managing a new generation of weight-loss medication and support Tier 4 patients through their surgical journey from pre-admission to post-discharge.Responsibilities include prescribing both within and outside a clinic environment, leadership and financial and governance reporting. There will also be opportunities to input to staff training and development including pharmacy, medical and nursing staff and involvement with the services provided by the largest acute trust in the South-West of England. Applications are invited for this challenging and very rewarding post from prescribing Pharmacists with extensive hospital experience who are seeking a stimulating clinical role with an opportunity to use and develop training skills.
North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.
North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.
If you are from outside the area, Bristol is consistently voted as one of the best places to live in the UK, with a rich history, thriving arts, music, gastronomic and independent retails scenes, excellent transport links and easy access to the spectacular countryside and coastlines of South Wales, Devon, and Cornwall.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the efficient and effective provision, and development of the Pharmacy Service, with a focus on supporting the weight loss management team, in accordance with Medicines legislation, the Code of Ethics of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), United Kingdom Medicines Information (UKMI) standards and Trust policies and procedures.
The successful applicant willprovide specialist clinical pharmacy services at a high level to the Medical Weight Management Team (Tier 3) and support to the Bariatric Surgical Team (Tier 4) in conjunction with the Highly Specialist Surgical Pharmacist. The successful applicant will be expected to teach and supervise less experienced pharmacists, technicians and students as part of the role. The successful applicant will be expected to support the surgical pharmacy team with sessional clinical activity and leadership and managerial activity of junior staff in the pharmacy team. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to weekend working on a sessional basis in line with the department weekend working structures.
This advert closes on Sunday 27 Apr 2025