Advanced Pharmacist for Community Services
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity for a pharmacist looking to advance their career in Aseptic Services and contribute to the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients.
The successful candidate will be supported by a dedicated education and training team, ensuring continuous professional development and growth. As you progress from band 6 to band 7, you will receive mentorship and support to help you meet the necessary competencies and milestones.
The Trust places immense value on its pharmacy team, recognising their crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in the beautiful county of Sussex, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities with easy access to both the coast and the South Downs.
The chemotherapy production unit at Chichester provides around 1500 chemotherapy doses to patients a month, led by a highly supportive pharmacy team who ensure a safe, efficient, and effective service to Cancer Services and other teams within the Trust.
This is a really exciting opportunity to shape the development of the service at St Richard's Hospital. With early discussions about a centralised Aseptic Unit within Sussex, this is a perfect opportunity to be part of this project and shape the service to the Trust.
Main Duties of the JobAs a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care. We are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance for all our staff.
- To support and maintain the work of the Aseptic Services.
- Delivering pharmacy services directly on wards, including medication reviews and patient consultations.
Clinical Duties:
- Provide specialist clinical pharmacy service to cancer patients.
Aseptic Preparation:
- Support the team to ensure aseptic facilities meet the standards assessed by external audits.
- Help develop and deliver a safe, efficient, and effective aseptic service.
- Monitor chemotherapy regimens and clinically check prescriptions prior to their production.
- Ensure chemotherapy agents are manufactured to available standards.
- Engage in continuous professional development and complete the training program required to progress to a band 7 pharmacist.
Progression:
- Learning to oversee the day-to-day running of the aseptic unit and providing professional supervision.
- Learning to plan/lead service improvement initiatives.
- Complete training programs required for the role.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching, and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career, we will help you to grow and develop.
- To undertake specific duties agreed with the Lead Pharmacist Cancer Services in line with the grade and scope of the post.
- During periods of absence of the Lead Pharmacist, to train to deputise as the Accountable and Responsible Pharmacist for all work carried out under section 10 of the Medicines Act within the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit.
- To assist the Lead Pharmacist in responding appropriately to external regional QC inspections, detailing actions undertaken to comply with their recommendations; in conjunction with the Technician Team Leader Aseptic Services.
- To gain experience in participating in consultant ward rounds, multi-disciplinary team meetings, and case conferences as and when necessary in absence of the Lead Pharmacist Cancer Services.
- To help develop and deliver a safe, efficient, and effective pharmaceutical aseptic service to the cancer services directorate. This includes ensuring that facilities meet the standards assessed by external audits.
- Use of EPMA pharmacy computer system.
- Degree in Pharmacy from a UK School of Pharmacy or equivalent, as recognised by the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- Registered member of the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- Further post-graduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy at certificate level or higher.
- Involvement/contribution to research projects.
- Research publication on own or as part of a group/team.
- Teaching and tutoring experience.
- Significant experience in clinical hospital pharmacy.
- Working as a pharmacist within the field of cancer services.
- Experience in training of other staff.
- Effective organisation and time-management skills.
- Able to identify own development/training.
- Awareness of financial aspects of chemotherapy funding.
- Previous knowledge and skills gained from completion of a rotation within the aseptic unit.
- Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata
ContractPermanent
Working patternFull-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
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