Medicines Optimisation Assistant

3 weeks ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

MedicinesOptimisationAssistant - Surgery

37.5 hours per week - Permanent Post

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Medicines Optimisation Assistant to work within our Surgical Service.

**Brief Description of the Role**:
The post holder will be a link between ward colleagues and pharmacy with the principle aim of improving patient flow and patient experience. The role will include taking responsibility for the ward stock provided by pharmacy including stock levels. It also includes working alongside the ward pharmacist to improve patient flow by ensuring that discharge medication is ordered in advance and discussing with families which medications they already have at home.

You will be an integral part of the ward 2 and 5 teams and will work alongside the ward sisters and undertake any tasks deemed appropriate to the role. You will have the opportunity to maintain your skills by working a proportion of the time in the pharmacy department.

Further information about this role is included in the job description.

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we’re passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We’re keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We’re a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We’ve received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children’s unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.
- or in the process of working towards this qualification

**Closing date**: 28.06.23 (this date may change dependent on the response)



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