Band 6/7 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Band 6/7 Rotational Clinical Pharmacist (with a progression path to become a Band 7 Senior Clinical Pharmacist).

The Band 6 post offers rotation in all aspects of hospital pharmacy with support to undertake a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy. You will be provided with the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and knowledge, progressing from Band 6 to Band 7 upon completion of key objectives. We offer a range of Band 6 rotations within a wide range of clinical areas, including Care of the Elderly, Rehabilitation, Acute Medicine, Dispensary, Medicines Information, and Surgery. Band 7 rotations include Intensive Care, Antibiotics and Acute Medicine, Haematology, Respiratory Medicine, Paediatrics/Neonates, and Obstetrics, and Gynaecology.

Applications will be welcomed from qualified pharmacists, as well as those expecting to qualify in the summer of 2023. Please indicate in your application which post you are applying for. This can be determined from the Person Specifications.

You will show initiative and be proactive, with the ability to work in a team and be flexible in your approach. It is essential that you are registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Experience of working in a hospital is also essential.

An interview date is yet to be confirmed.

Trainee Pharmacists can apply.

Main duties of the job

To provide a clinically-orientated pharmacy service. Amongst other things, this will include:

  • Critically evaluating prescriptions and patient information (patient notes, observation charts, laboratory results and medicines) to ensure that prescribed treatment is safe, effective and appropriate for the patient.
  • Communicating information to consultants, junior doctors, nursing staff, pharmacists and all other health care professionals, providing advice on doses, side-effects, interactions and how to give medicines.
  • Counselling patients, relatives and carers about medication, checking their understanding of information and being mindful of physical and language barriers
  • Promoting cost-effective prescribing in line with Trust, local and national policies and procedure

About the Pharmacy Department:

The Pharmacy Department provides a reliable and quality patient-centred service with empathy, enthusiasm, and commitment. It prides itself in being forward-thinking and keeping pace with changes in medicines optimisation and technology. We are well respected throughout the hospital and have a close working relationship with clinical teams. We also have a high level of commitment to staff development and actively encourage all staff to share their expertise to enhance the performance of the department.

About us

Benefits of working with us:

  • Opportunity to complete a fully funded postgraduate diploma in pharmacy practice. Other diplomas can be supported too.
  • Opportunity to complete a fully funded Independent Prescribing course (IP). Band 7 Pharmacists' post-diploma will be supported in completing their IP.
  • Access to further training and development opportunities as a rotational pharmacist.
  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) if you are new to the NHS, progressing to 33 days (plus bank holidays).
  • Onsite nursery that welcomes all children, aged between six weeks to five years, including those with special needs. Opening times are 7:00 to 18:00. Staff discounted rates are offered on fees.
  • Access to Trust health and wellbeing initiatives -- financial wellbeing, the Trust Wellbeing Hub, and Employee Assistance Programme. Trained Mental Health First Aiders available onsite.
  • Access to exclusive benefits for you and your family, including NHS discounts at various retailers, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
  • Occupational Health Department which promotes and protects the physical and psychological wellbeing of all employees at the Trust.
  • A variety of staff networks -- LGBTQ+ Network, Multicultural Network, Disability and Wellbeing Network, Nepalese Network, Women's Empowerment Network, Menopause Support Group.
  • NHS Pension Scheme -- providing a range of benefits, including life insurance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Band 6 and Band 7 Job Descriptions and Person Specifications for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Shortlisting Criteria (as per Person Specifications)

Essential


  • Education and Qualifications
  • Experience
  • Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Personal Qualities

Desirable


  • Education and Qualifications
  • Experience

Employer details

Employer name

The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hillingdon Hospital

Pield Heath Road

Uxbridge

UB8 3NN

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

394-MVCS6093990-A #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Band 7 Pharmacist

    Found in: beBee S GB - 3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom TN United Kingdom Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Description Band 7 Pharmacist I’m recruiting for a Locum Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist for an NHS Trust in East London. Clinical duties will involve, ward rounds across surgical and medical wards, and daily cover in the dispensary. Candidates must have previous ward-based experience within a hospital setting to hit the ground running. A hospital clinical...

  • Band 7 Pharmacist

    2 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Day Webster Full time

    Position: Band 7 Pharmacist Location: Sutton SM5 1AA Rate of pay: £30-£34 Day Webster are currently recruiting a Band 7 Pharmacist with Acute Clinical hospitalexperience working on general wards for a Hospitalbased in Sutton. Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start ASAPfor an ongoing duration. The shift pattern would be days, although...

  • Rotational Foundation Pharmacist

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary A fantastic opportunity has arisen for motivated and enthusiastic pharmacists to join our Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster Pharmacy team at Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust.Registered pharmacists and registered trainee pharmacists are invited to apply for the post. The rotational post offers you an excellent...

  • Pharmacist (Band 7) (Permanent, Contract)

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Band 7 Senior Pharmacist for Nutrition - Central London Hunter Gatherer AHP have a niche opportunity based with a large NHS hospital in central London. A Consultant Pharmacist is on the lookout for a ward-experienced pharmacist to join the division on a full-time locum basis. The post holder will help deliver an excellent clinical pharmacy service by...

  • Pharmacist, Band 7

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Interact Medical Full time

    We are inviting applications for the position of Pharmacist (AHP Band 7) . We are looking for candidates with immediate availability for AHP Band 7 grade Doctors specialising in Pharmacist.

  • Locum Pharmacist

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Hunter AHP Resourcing have an amazing locum opportunity for a Band 6/7 Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital service in Central London. Our client is currently seeking a Band 6/7 Pharmacist to join their outpatients team on an immediate basis, working 5 days per week, for at least 3-6 months. The clinical duties will be working on wards and in the...

  • Locum Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist

    2 weeks ago

    Tottenham, Greater London, United Kingdom Day Webster Full time

    Specialty: LocumBand 7 Clinical Pharmacist Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Location: Central London Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours p/w Required: GPhC Registration & UK Hospital Experience Day Webster are currently recruiting for a Locum Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist on behalf of our Central London Client. The assignment will be starting ASAP full-time...

  • Pharmacist - Band 6/7 - Central London

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Hunter AHP Resourcing have an amazing locum opportunity for a Band 6/7 Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital service in Central London. Our client is currently seeking a Band 6/7 Pharmacist to join their outpatients team on an immediate basis, working 5 days per week, for at least 3-6 months. The clinical duties will be working on wards and in the dispensary...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7 - NHS Hospital - Surrey Hunter AHP Resourcing have a locum opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital in Surrey. The team are seeking a wards based Pharmacist to join their department ASAP. Duties will be across a variety of wards, and will vary from checking prescriptions for errors, ensuring they're...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7 - NHS Hospital - Central London Hunter AHP Resourcing have a locum opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital in Central London. The team are seeking a wards based Pharmacist to join their department ASAP. Duties will be across a variety of wards, and will vary from checking prescriptions for errors, ensuring...

  • Clinical Pharmacist with On-Call

    3 weeks ago

    City of London, United Kingdom The London Clinic Full time

    Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist with On-CallAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pharmacist with On-Call shifts (Band 7 equivalent) to join our Pharmacy Team.This opportunity is based at our Main Hospital, 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW, where the successful candidate will get to join an expanding team with a Band 7 equivalent salary range on...

  • Band 6/7 Pharmacist

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Pertemps Medical Professionals Full time

    Band 6/7 Pharmacist - London Pertemps Medical Professionals are sourcing GPhC Registered Pharmacists. We currently have a variety of full-time and part-time, roles available that complement the full time locum and permanent roles that we are currently recruiting for in the South London area. Are you looking for a new job opportunity in either the NHS or...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7 - NHS Hospital - Central LondonHunter AHP Resourcing have a locum opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital in Central London.The team are seeking a wards based Pharmacist to join their department ASAP. Duties will be across a variety of wards, and will vary from checking prescriptions for errors, ensuring...

  • Clinical Pharmacist with On-Call

    1 day ago

    City of London, United Kingdom The London Clinic Full time

    Band 7 Clinical Pharmacist with On-CallAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pharmacist with On-Call shifts (Band 7 equivalent) to join our Pharmacy Team.This opportunity is based at our Main Hospital, 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW, where the successful candidate will get to join an expanding team with a Band 7 equivalent salary range on...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Benton Robertson Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7/8a - Rheumatology - South East London Are you looking for a new long term locum opportunity? * How does being paid weekly sound to you? Hunter AHP are currently seeking a GPHC registered Wards based Clinical Pharmacist to join a large NHS Hospital in Southeast London! -Monday - Friday, 3 days per week Tuesday,...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    2 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Benton Robertson Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7/8a - Wards - NHS Hospital - West London * How does being paid weekly sound to you? Hunter AHP have a fantastic locum opportunity for a Clinical Wards based Pharmacist in West London at one of the largest NHS Hospitals in West London! The department are flexible on which ward you will cover, depending on experience....

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    5 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Clinical Pharmacist - Band 7 - NHS Hospital - Central London Hunter AHP Resourcing have a locum opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join an NHS hospital in Central London. The team are seeking a wards based Pharmacist to join their department ASAP. Duties will be across a variety of wards, and will vary from checking prescriptions for errors,...

  • Pharmacist (AHP Band 7)

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Interact Medical Full time

    We are inviting applications for the position of Pharmacist (AHP Band 7) . We are looking for candidates with immediate availability for AHP Band 7 grade Doctors specialising in Pharmacist. This job is located in London, starting on Tuesday 07 November 2023 . This job is for a period of 86 days , ending on Wednesday 31 January 2024 . When contacting...

  • Pharmacist (Band 7) (Permanent, Contract)

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Hunter AHP Resourcing Full time

    Pharmacist - Mental Health Wards - Hertfordshire - Band 7/8a Are you looking for a new long term locum opportunity? How does being paid weekly sound to you? Hunter AHP Resourcing have an amazing locum opportunity for a GPHC registered Clinical Pharmacist, to join an NHS Mental Health Hospital on a locum basis in Hertfordshire Hospital experience is...

  • Pharmacist (AHP Band 6)

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Interact Medical Full time

    We are looking for candidates with immediate availability for AHP Band 6 grade Doctors specialising in Pharmacist. We are inviting applications for the position of Pharmacist (AHP Band 6) . We are looking for candidates with immediate availability for AHP Band 6 grade Doctors specialising in Pharmacist. This job is located in London, starting on Friday...