Clinical Pharmacist

4 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Do you thrive in challenging, collaborative and multidisciplinary environment? Come and join our experienced critical care/theatres pharmacy team.

It's an exciting time to work in this field especially at Salford. Nationally, critical care pharmacy is one of the trail blazing specialities piloting the RPS advanced level accreditation. We will support you to develop in order to achieve RPS accreditation.

With the expanded team we are looking to develop our service, increase our research and pharmacy /MDT educational capacity, we are looking for you to help shape this service, develop your own interests and contribute to Trust, regional and national critical care pharmacy projects and programmes as appropriate.

A warm welcome awaits you with our friendly and supportive teams. We are innovative and forward thinking, benefiting from a range of integrated digital systems.

We are happy to consider applications for full/part time and flexible working hours.

Main duties of the job

Together the critical care pharmacy team, as part of the multidisciplinary team, work to provide excellent clinical specialised clinical pharmacy service to critical care and theatres.

You will be patient facing active prescriber, ensuring medicines reconciliation is completed, review all aspects of pharmaceutical care and ensure medicines optimisation and safety.

You will drive forward the antimicrobial stewardship plans to optimise patient outcomes.

Within theatres, we are looking to develop collaborative working, and develop a proactive approach to improve medicines safety.

Your key responsibilities are clinical expertise, multidisciplinary leadership, team participation and development and research, aligning with GPICS.

You will work with the critical care and theatre pharmacy team to drive forward our wider clinical pharmacy service for the future. You will support the wider medicines optimisation strategy and clinical governance processes and be a role model for others.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care , appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Vocational master's degree in pharmacy or equivalent Post Grad Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

Desirable

Independent Prescriber

Registration

Essential

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Knowledge, skills and experience

Essential

Substantial post qualification hospital experience or equivalent documented experience in acute specialities Good all-round clinical knowledge and practical clinical skills Evidence of continuing professional development / education

Desirable

Experience in providing pharmacy service to critical care or theatres. Teaching experience Experience in audit, research, and presentation Experience in organisational change management

Skills & Abilities

Essential

Ability to manage time and prioritise effectively Ability to work under pressure Ability to work on own or as part of team Excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively with patients and carers, medical and nursing staff, other members of multi-disciplinary team, colleagues within pharmacy and staff working in other sectors Ability to deal with queries from all these groups and high-level queries from senior clinical and non-clinical staff within the Directorate Skills for analysing drug charts and complex patient, medicines, or financial information in order to provide advice on medicines, dosages and expenditure Ability to assimilate and present information in a clear and concise manner in a variety of formats (particularly verbal and written) Self-motivating Influencing skills required Computer literate

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