Advanced Clinical Pharmacist

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

We are delighted to invite applications to join our team of specialist clinical pharmacists on the Medical Admissions Unit at the Queens Medical Centre.


This exciting, fixed term/secondment opportunity covering maternity leave has arisen for an experienced clinical pharmacist looking for a new opportunity to develop their clinical, leadership and management skills.


We are looking for a motivated, forward-thinking, dynamic individual to join our senior team, who is keen to learn, innovate and push the service forward.


The admissions unit is one of the largest in the country, so we have built a large clinical pharmacy team to deliver an excellent 7-day service.


Our vision is to be outstanding in health outcomes and patient & staff experience.


You will be expected to be part of the leadership team for acute medicine, which currently consists of 6 specialist pharmacist posts, and take on a specific element of the service delivery e.g. education, training, governance, operational etc.


You will be expected to line manage one or more of the band 7 pharmacists on the team, providing mentoring, and supporting them with their objectives which may include starting out as an independent prescriber.


You will be responsible for ensuring the provision of an excellent clinical pharmacy service to the acute medicine specialty.
Supportive & friendly teams, both within pharmacy & in the wider MDT


Structured opportunities for training & development


Opportunities to manage & develop junior colleagues and deliver education/ teaching sessions to the wider MDT


On-site childcare


Nottingham University Hospitals is a large, acute teaching Trust with a national & international reputation for the quality of our patient care and for research, education & innovation. It serves a local population of 2.As a department, we areforward thinking & constantly implementing innovative ways of working to deliver the best possible patient care


We have a strong belief in leading our teams compassionately & fostering a supportive & caring workplace
Leading on an aspect of the clinical pharmacy service to Acute Medicine


Actively participating in consultant-led ward rounds to promote and support medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and effective discharge planning by utilising prescribing skills


Providing an advanced level of clinical pharmacy service to the specialty


Involvement in education and training of a variety of healthcare professionals including diploma & pre-registration pharmacists, undergraduates and trainee advanced nurse practitioners


Whilst this post is commissioned to be full time (equivalent of 37.5 hours per week) we would welcome applications from those wanting a better work life balance. If you would like to consider this post but on less than full time hours please still apply and outline this on your application form or please contact us for further discussion.
Training and Qualifications
Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
Diploma/MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent qualification or experience
Pharm/BSc (Pharmacy) or MPharm

Related postgraduate qualifications
Play an active role in a relevant national network/specialist pharmacist group

Broad previous experience (post-registration) of clinical pharmacy, particularly in acute settings
Experience of developing and implementing medicines and service related policies for a specialty
Experience of training and education of both pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals
Experience of provision of specialist clinical pharmacy review and advice relating to the safe use of medicines
Some experience of line management, including effective performance management, recruitment and allocation of staff
Experience in undertaking, supervising and reporting/presenting audit / research work at local (Trust) level
Experience in project management (including department-wide roles) and evidence of completed outcomes

Empathy with patients, relatives and other pharmacy service users
Proven ability to influence and negotiate with relevant senior clinicians, managers, stakeholders
Evidence of writing compelling business cases or case of need for service development
Experience of assessing and minimising risk associated with service provision and within medication processes
Critical evaluation of literature and literature searching skills for analysing, interpreting medicines information, production issues, drug therapy decisions and patient information
Ability to work alone and make decisions within agreed parameters and appropriate referral / escalation as necessary
Planning and Organisation
Ability to plan and organise existing and new clinical pharmacy services to a specialty. Ability to be flexible and manage change in a complex and changing healthcare environment

Prepared to work flexible hours over 7 day shifted pattern of work

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