BANK Clinical Pharmacist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The post holder will be expected to work across the organisation with the Directorate Clinical Lead Pharmacist to develop and deliver medicines management within our mental health services. They will be responsible for implementing and monitoring the Trust's clinical pharmacy standards as well as ensuring the clinical service is of high quality and patient focused. They will identify gaps and problem areas in the service and will use quality improvement methodology to make positive changes. The post holder will rotate into providing pharmacy cover for inpatient clinical wards and the Home Treatment Team (HTT) service.

Main duties of the job

1. To deliver a comprehensive medicines optimization service to inpatient services,

mental health community teams and community health services based within the

directorate and when required to provide this service to other wards across ELFT.

This is to be in line with the ELFT clinical pharmacy standards.

2. To provide a single accessible point of contact for the Home Treatment Team (HTT).

They will be involved in conducting home visits and phone calls to manage patients with crisis in the community during their HTT rotation.

3. To provide input into policy and procedures affecting the use of pharmaceuticals at both local and trust wide levels under the direction of the Lead Pharmacist/ Clinical Lead Pharmacist

4. To provide dispensary cover where necessary

5. To provide pharmaceutical support to the clozapine clinic(s) in each directorate, screening prescriptions and liaising with the MDT as necessary.

6. To work with the Clinical Lead Pharmacist to undertake audits to evaluate and improve services alongside Trust and local priorities.

7. To work towards quality improvement initiatives in line with the trusts QI vision and with direction from the Lead Pharmacist/ Clinical Lead Pharmacist.

8. To deputise for the Clinical Lead Pharmacist in their absence.

9. To partake in the pharmacy on-call service (Emergency Duty Cover, bank holiday rotas) and a Saturday service at Mile End Hospital.

About us

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisation

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy for further details

Person Specification

Education/ Qualification / Training

Essential


  • oVocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy (4 years or equivalent
  • + One year pre-registration training
  • o +Two year post registration training relevant to hospital pharmacy
  • oMember of the General Pharmaceutical Council and/or Royal Pharmaceutical Society
  • oPost graduate certificate in Clinical Pharmacy

Desirable


  • oWorking towards higher Degree/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
  • oSuccessful completion of short courses to the equivalent of a post graduate certificate
  • oExperience in clinical pharmacy in a mental health setting
  • oExperience in clinical pharmacy of working with older people
  • oPsychiatry qualification (or willing to work towards this)
  • oExperience in clinical pharmacy in a mental health setting

Experience

Essential


  • oDemonstrate the ability to appropriately recommend, substantiate and communicate medicine related information to mental health patients, carers and clinical staff
  • oPrevious evaluated experience of mentorship and training skills
  • oTo have undertaken clinical audit
  • oTraining and education

Desirable


  • oPrevious experience in providing clinical mental health services.
  • oStaff management experience
  • oMonitoring and advising on drug expenditure

Knowledge and Skills

Essential


  • oClinical and critical appraisal skills
  • oThe ability to identify and prioritise clinical workload
  • oCommunicates with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff in clear precise and appropriate manner.
  • oTo have an awareness of national and local priorities
  • oThe ability to identify and manage risks
  • oAbility to evaluate own work
  • oEnhances the quality of patient care
  • oDemonstrates awareness of the clinical governance agenda
  • oTeaching and presentation skills
  • oDemonstrates ability to meets set targets

Employer details

Employer name

East London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pharmacy Department

Mile End Hospital

Tower Hamlets

E1 4DG

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