Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Renal Care

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you ready to contribute to a transformative pharmacy service? We are looking for a dedicated and skilled pharmacist to enhance our Renal pharmacy team.

Your role will involve delivering a clinically oriented and innovative pharmacy service to patients with renal conditions. You will engage in outpatient clinics, addressing the intricate medication requirements of our patients. Additionally, you will participate in the formulation and assessment of guidelines, risk management, and educational initiatives.

If you are a hospital pharmacist eager to apply your clinical expertise, consider joining our team at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, where professional growth is encouraged.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

  • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities through a structured program designed to advance from a Senior Support Pharmacist (band 7) to a Specialist Clinical role (band 8a).
  • Protected learning time during working hours.
  • Support for postgraduate training in pharmacy and non-medical prescribing (NMP) courses.
  • Opportunities for future involvement in outpatient clinics.
  • Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and various staff networks.
  • Exclusive benefits for you and your family, including NHS discounts at numerous retailers and leisure facilities.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide expert clinical pharmacist support to the Renal specialty.
  • Proactively develop and assess specialized clinical pharmacy services for renal patients.
  • Work collaboratively on inpatient wards and outpatient clinics, delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care.
  • Facilitate the introduction of new therapies and technologies for treating renal diseases.
  • Function as an independent prescriber, initiating and optimizing treatment plans.
  • Conduct audits, Quality Improvement Projects, and Cost Improvement Programs to enhance departmental services.
  • Deliver educational sessions on medication management in renal disease to healthcare professionals.

You will be part of a large, specialized pharmacy team across multiple specialties, supported by experienced pharmacists as you develop leadership and operational skills.

Depending on your qualifications and experience, there is potential for progression from a Senior Support Pharmacist (band 7) to a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist (band 8a) through a structured development program.

About Us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is recognized as a leading NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. Our mission is to Build Healthier Lives, and we understand that exceptional staff are essential to achieving this goal.

We are committed to creating an optimal work environment for our employees, focusing on:

  • Investing in staff health and wellbeing, including flexible working arrangements.
  • Providing diverse training and development opportunities to support personal and career growth.

We strive to ensure that all staff feel valued and included, fostering a culture of equity and opportunity. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected at all organizational levels, supported by active staff networks and initiatives.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a smoke-free environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Vocational Master's degree in pharmacy (or equivalent).
  • Membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Completion of a postgraduate clinical pharmacy qualification or equivalent advanced practice.
  • Willingness to pursue a non-medical prescribing qualification.

Desirable

  • Completion of a non-medical prescribing course and registration as an NMP with the GPhC.
  • Progress towards Level I Faculty Membership with the RPS.

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant clinical knowledge in complex clinical pharmacy settings.
  • Participation in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Commitment to high-quality pharmaceutical care.
  • Experience in teaching or presenting to healthcare professionals and patients.
  • Dedication to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Desirable

  • Experience in Renal Medicine services.

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Empathy towards patients and caregivers.
  • Capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Budget management skills and experience in cost improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to work independently when necessary.
  • Teaching and mentoring capabilities.
  • Ability to interact with clinical and managerial staff.
  • Critical appraisal skills.
  • Professional demeanor.
  • Reliability and motivation.
  • Ability to collaborate with all staff levels.
  • Calmness under pressure.
  • Willingness to travel across Trust sites as required.

Desirable

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.

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