Advanced Clinical Pharmacist
6 months ago
Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated senior clinical pharmacist to work closely with the community-based staff and be responsible for the provision and continued development of a clinical pharmacy service for the Wigan and Leigh Specialist Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT) including an Outpatient Medication Review clinic.
You will link closely with both inpatient teams and community teams ensuring a seamless care approach. The post holder will co-operate in ensuring the provision of high-quality patient focused pharmaceutical care.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for running pharmacy services to the Community Mental Health Teams . You will work under the supervision of senior pharmacists providing a clinical pharmacy services, running a medication review clinic and setting up innovative ways of working.
The role will include daily team visits, supporting the multi-disciplinary by attending care planning meetings and line management/supervision of pharmacists , technicians and the wider team.
You will be supported by members of the leadership team including a team leader, and clinical lead. CPD opportunities are available and personal interests/skills will be supported to develop and grow.
Working for our organisation
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To attend MDTs for each team on a regular basis. To prioritise patients with complex medication needs for medication histories, medication reviews and clinical input. To provide pharmaceutical care to the Recovery patients citywide providing a clinical pharmacy and prescription monitoring service ensuring safe and appropriate use of medicines in order to maximise benefit and minimise risk to patients. To provide a prescribing clinic for recovery patients when fully qualified. To act as an expert source of pharmaceutical advice for health and social care staff, patients and carers. To provide a clinical pharmaceutical opinion when medical information is conflicting.See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years Excellent pension Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme Wellbeing programme
Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential criteria
Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Post graduate diploma or master’s qualification in clinical pharmacy or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through relevant experience.
Desirable criteria
Non- Medical Prescribing Qualification and be a Registered Delegated Prescribing Practitioner
Experience
Essential criteria
Experience of delivering a clinical pharmacy service including prescribing Experience of working in mental health. Evidence of sound technical pharmaceutical & clinical knowledge to optimise safe and effective use of medicines. Experience of policy/procedure writing and implementation Experience in cost improvement programmes/managing changes
Desirable criteria
Conflict resolution experience
Knowledge & Skills
Essential criteria
Excellent communication skills verbally and in writing Able to plan own workload with priorities and objectives and cope with conflicting pressures Able to work as a team and independently Ability to influence the prescribing practice of others. Evidence of involvement in education and training
Desirable criteria
Knowledge of current issues in community pharmacyApplicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer.
The Trust is also committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups, for example BAME, Disabled and LGBT+ communities. If you would like to have an informal chat about the recruitment process for this role or would value some additional support, we’d love to hear from you.
Sponsorship will be offered for eligible roles that meet the salary requirements. Please review guidance from the UK Government . Please note, most health and care jobs must have a salary of at least £23,300, and other eligible jobs may require have a salary of £38,700 or higher, depending on your individual circumstances.
Do you have experience outside the NHS?
We want to attract and retain people with diverse skills and experience, to deliver inclusive healthcare services to our communities.
We will consider relevant experience outside the NHS to calculate your salary on appointment.
-
Advanced Clinical Pharmacist
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and motivated senior clinical pharmacist to lead the provision and development of a clinical pharmacy service for the Wigan and Leigh Specialist Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT). The successful candidate will work closely with community-based staff to ensure seamless care approaches and provide high-quality...
-
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic senior clinical pharmacist to join our team and provide a clinical pharmacy service for the Wigan and Leigh Specialist Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT). The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision and continued development of a clinical pharmacy service, including an...
-
Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner
5 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are delighted to advertise 2 Advanced Clinical Practitioner (multi-agency) training posts based within the inpatient wards at Atherleigh Park, Leigh. This exciting new role is a fully funded training position, you will be supported through a 2 year Master's degree programme to compliment your professional development in mental health, resulting in...
-
PCN Advanced Practitioner
5 days ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Brookmill Medical Centre Full timeJob summary The Acute Advanced PractitionerTeam of 2 APs will work to provide additional acute access for the PCN memberpractices and will work as part of the wider PCN multi-disciplinary team. Therole requires the practitioner to be able to assess and treat patients withintheir scope of practice as well as close liaison with the patients GP...
-
Clinic Prep Clerk
5 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full timePLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A VERY PHYSICALLY DEMANDING ROLE AND REQUIRES THE CANDIDATE TO FILE, MOVE AND HANDLE LARGE QUANTITIES OF HEALTH RECORDS The Healthcare Operations Department are looking to recruit a Clinic Prep Clerk within the Prep Team based in Admissions at Leigh Infirmary; however, you may be required to work on other sites if cover is...
-
Dental Therapist Opportunity
3 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom mydentist Full timeYour Future in Dental CareAs a self-employed dental therapist at mydentist, you'll have the opportunity to shape your career and work life balance. Our King Street practice in central Leigh offers a modern, advanced, and spacious environment with access to the latest equipment and materials.Benefits of Working with UsA supportive team of clinicians and a...
-
Cbt Therapist
5 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Specialist Psychological Therapies Service for Wigan and Leigh. The service provides psychological assessment, formulation and therapy to adult service users with learning disabilities and psychological needs. This includes individual and group therapy using a range of theoretical approaches including CBT, CAT and...
-
Utc/wic Practitioner
6 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full timePlanning and Organisational Duties Maintain self-development and clinical competence with specific reference to the treatment of minor injuries / illnesses. Arrange the reception, transfer and discharge of patients in accordance with policies and procedures. To undertake additional training to develop specialist skills and knowledge as appropriate e.g. PGDs,...
-
Medical Assistant
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Sentara Full timeJob SummaryAs a Medical Assistant with Sentara, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and administrative support in a dynamic healthcare environment.Key Responsibilities:Perform patient care and administrative tasks, including phlebotomy, clinical procedures, and clerical duties.Work directly with physicians and other healthcare...
-
Medical Assistant
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Sentara Full timeJob SummaryAs a Medical Assistant with Sentara, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and administrative support in a dynamic healthcare environment.Key Responsibilities:Perform patient care and administrative tasks, including phlebotomy, clinical procedures, and clerical duties.Work directly with physicians and other healthcare...
-
Utc/wic Practitioner
6 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAre you dynamic and motivated? Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you enthusiastic? If so, we are looking for you. We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Practitioner (Nurse or AHP) who is keen to work in an ever changing, fast paced and evolving service, driving standards forward and delivering excellent care. As a registered professional you must be able to...
-
Dental Therapist Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom mydentist Full timeYour Future in DentistryAt mydentist, we offer a unique opportunity for a self-employed dental therapist to join our team at our King Street practice in central Leigh.Key BenefitsA modern, advanced, spacious, centrally located practice with access to the latest equipment and materialsSupport from an experienced team of cliniciansThree referring...
-
Dental Therapist Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom mydentist Full timeYour future as a self-employed therapist at mydentistYour future, your scheduleYou'll be joining our team at our King Street practice in central Leigh, with surgery space available on Fridays.Your future in our King Street practiceA modern, advanced, spacious, centrally located practice with access to the latest equipment and materialsSupport from an...
-
Dental Therapist
4 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom mydentist Full timeYour future, as a Self-employed Therapist at mydentist Your future, your schedule You’ll be joining us at our King Street practice in central Leigh. With surgery space available on Fridays Your future in our King Street practice A modern, advanced, spacious, centrally located practice with access to the latest equipment and...
-
Medical Assistant
6 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Sentara Full timeCity/State Virginia Beach, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Princess Anne Plastic Surgery is now hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant in Virginia Beach, VA! **ALL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL RECEIVE A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!** DAY SHIFT, NO NIGHTS, HOLIDAYS, or WEEKENDS As a Medical Assistant with Sentara, you...
-
Consultant Urological Surgeon
4 days ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob summary Applications are invited for this replacement post, in Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. This post will be based at Leigh Infirmary and will include participation in a 1 in 12 on call rota shared with a neighbouring trust. The successful applicant will join five other Consultants, 4 middle Grades (including 2 SpRs) and 6...
-
Veterinary Surgeon Leadership Role
1 month ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom Bright Leaf Recruitment Full timeAre you an ambitious Veterinary Surgeon looking to step into a leadership role? This practice is expanding, and has a fantastic opportunity for you to join them on this exciting journey.This role is the perfect steppingstone for an experienced vet to progress into leadership, inspire a team, and influence the direction of the practice. You will work closely...
-
Occupational Therapist
6 days ago
Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full timeAbout This RoleNHS Professionals Limited is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Atherleigh Park Hospital in Greater Manchester. As a key member of the mental health services, you will work closely with patients, carers, and colleagues to deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions.Key ResponsibilitiesTo contribute to...
-
Counselling Co-ordinator
5 months ago
Leigh, United Kingdom Wigan Family Welfare Full time**Counselling Co-ordinator** **Reports to**:Counselling Services Manager** **£35,000 - 37.5 hours per week** This is a brand-new role co-ordinating and developing the delivery of a Generic Counselling Service for adults. Therapy will predominantly be delivered by trainee and qualified volunteers who will be managed, supervised and supported by this post...
-
Periodontist
6 months ago
Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom Professional Services Solutions Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Periodontist to join a dental practice located in Leigh On Sea. As a Periodontist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and conditions of the gums and other structures surrounding the teeth. **Responsibilities**: - Conduct thorough examinations of patients' gums, teeth, and...