Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist Position

4 weeks ago

Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role in providing a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to our patients and staff.

Main Responsibilities

  • Participate in the provision of a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and to those organisations with which the Trust has a contract for supply of pharmaceutical services.
  • Undertake clinical pharmacy duties to delegated wards, advising junior & senior medical staff and nurses on effective and safe prescribing and administration of medicines.
  • Provides training and support to the undergraduate, pre-registration pharmacists & less experienced pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and, where requested, other ward staff.
  • Undertakes risk assessments and implements risk reducing measures, where appropriate reviewing and updating safe systems of work on a regular basis.
  • Post holders will be required to undertake weekend, bank holidays and on-call work on a rota basis.

About Us

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is a leading provider of care for our community, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. We are proud to be recognized for our excellence in urgent and emergency care, with a range of initiatives in place to support the development of our staff and improve patient outcomes.

Person Specification

Essential

  • MPharm or equivalent academic qualification.
  • Completed Pre-Registration year leading to Membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Current membership of the General Pharmaceutical Council
  • Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent) or currently studying for it.

Desirable

  • Independent Prescribing qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate experience of clinical pharmacy or equivalent hospital experience.
  • Experience in carrying out audits and projects.
  • Experience of successfully supervising and contributing to the training of pharmacists and pharmacy technical staff.
  • Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

  • Participation in training as an Independent prescriber. Participate in Independent and/or supplementary prescribing and prescribe within legal requirements and own competency in the area of practice.

Skills

Essential

  • Skilled at identify and manage risk associated with the use of medicines to best meet patient needs within the multidisciplinary team.
  • Able to interpret national guidelines within specialist area(s), and Trust policies, procedures and guidelines related to specialist area(s).
  • Skilled at using reference sources, journals, the internet and on-line information sources to prepare evaluated medicines information for consultants and other health-care professionals.
  • Skills for providing relevant specialist pharmacy services
  • Skills in clinical audits and projects
  • Witten and communication skills appropriate to the level required for this role
  • Skills for setting priorities, meeting deadlines and manage time effectively
  • Skills for problem identification and solving
  • Skills for utilising resources cost-effectively and highlighting any savings
  • Competent to clinically check prescriptions
  • Competent to dispense medicines accurately without making errors.
  • Competent to check medicines dispensed by others and to detect any errors that have been made
  • Skills to minimise any risk to patients, the public and other staff from Healthcare Associated Infection
  • Compliance to the Health Act 2006 is essential

Desirable

  • People management, team work and interpersonal skills appropriate to this role
  • Skills for teaching and supervising junior pharmacists and technical staff
  • Skills for using Microsoft Office to produce word-processed documents SOPs for specialist areas, patient care plans (MS Word), record research and audit data (MS Excel) and prepare and deliver training (MS Powerpoint
  • Standard key-board skills for using the Pharmacy Computer System, and other software, to prepare reports, analyses, label medicines

Knowledge

Essential

  • Up to date knowledge of specialist field and general knowledge of other medicines actions and usage
  • Up to date knowledge and understanding of Safe Systems of Working in hospital pharmacy services
  • Up to date knowledge of Medicines Legislation including the Medicines Act, and Misuse of Drugs Act as they apply to pharmacy service SOPs and the legal requirements for dispensing and supplying medicines

Desirable

  • Understanding of both the current and longer term issues facing pharmacy services within the NHS
  • Knowledge and understanding of medicines management in clinical pharmacy services
  • Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety at Work including COSHH, Manual Handling, Information Governance as well as Safeguarding Children and Adult

  • Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist Position

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a skilled and experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team in providing expert care to patients in the Urgent and Emergency Care department.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will provide comprehensive pharmaceutical services, undertake clinical pharmacy duties, and participate in the rotational training programme...

  • Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist Position

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services to our patients and staff.Main ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the provision of a comprehensive pharmaceutical...

  • Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist Position

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryA unique opportunity has arisen for a Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, contributing to the expansion of urgent and emergency care services. As a key member of the pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in supporting the Trust's mission to deliver high-quality patient care.Main...

  • Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist in our Urgent and Emergency Care department, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality pharmaceutical services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the provision of a...

  • Lead Clinical Trials Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time

    Job OverviewThe Transformation Unit is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Clinical Trials Pharmacist to join our team. As a specialist in Cancer and Clinical Trials, you will have the opportunity to enhance your professional development through various avenues, including participating in patient-facing clinics, attending specialist conferences,...

  • Pharmacist Clinical Services Opportunity

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services to our patients and healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to...

  • Clinical Pharmacist Opportunity for Ambitious Professionals

    1 week ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    About Walsall Healthcare NHS TrustWalsall Healthcare NHS Trust is a leading provider of local general hospital and community services to Walsall and its surrounding areas, serving a population of 260,000 residents. Our pharmacy department has undergone extensive refurbishment, including the installation of a new robot dispenser, enhancing our ability to...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services to our patients and contributing to the development of our clinical pharmacy strategy.Main ResponsibilitiesParticipate in...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in providing a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to our patients and staff.Main ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the provision of a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in providing a comprehensive pharmaceutical service to the Trust and its patients.Main ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the provision of a comprehensive pharmaceutical service...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services to our patients and supporting the safe prescribing and administration of medicines.Main ResponsibilitiesProvide ward-based...

  • Emergency Care Medicines Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for Advanced Pharmacist PractitionerWalsall Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an aspiring Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner to join the Emergency Department at Walsall Manor Hospital at a senior level.The successful applicant will receive training to deliver an innovative practitioner role within emergency medicine in a supportive...

  • Clinical Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Clinical Specialist to join our team at Change Grow Live. As a Clinical Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment interventions and care for service users.Key Responsibilities:Prescribe and review medication in accordance with evidence-based practice...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Walsall Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT).As a Senior Clinical Psychologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions to individuals experiencing mental health crises. You...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Job Support Full time

    Job Title: Senior Clinical PsychologistWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our mental health services, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical leadership and expertise to our patients and staff.Key...

  • Cardiology Senior Clinical Fellow Position

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Service Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care to join the General Critical Care Unit at Walsall NHS.This is a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension based on staffing needs and the Fellow's satisfactory progress.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients in...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Community Enablement and Recovery Team (CERT) across the Black Country.The successful candidate will have experience of working with individuals with severe and enduring mental illness and complex emotional needs.You will have the opportunity to integrate...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Community Enablement and Recovery Team (CERT) across the Black Country.The successful candidate will have a strong background in working with individuals with severe and enduring mental illness and complex emotional needs.As a Senior Clinical Psychologist,...

  • Clinical Pharmacy Assistant Leader

    3 days ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    About UsWalsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated healthcare provider in the West Midlands, serving a population of 286,700. We pride ourselves on our trust values: Respect, Compassion, Teamwork, and Professionalism.Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Walsall Manor Hospital. As a Clinical Pharmacy...

  • Senior Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Clinical Psychologist to join our Walsall Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT). As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work in a fast-paced environment to provide assessments, formulation, care planning, and brief psychological interventions to individuals with acute mental...