Senior Clinical Pharmacist QE

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

At Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) our success starts with you. All of our staff has been involved in developing our values. We believe that they make LGT a better place for patients and staff alike.

This post is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and vibrant NHS Trust in the heart of South East London, with this post based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich. As one of the busiest A&E departments in London, LGT's main focus has always been patient care and this is maintained by the hard-working and passionate team here at LGT.

At LGT we are currently seeking a highly motivated, resourceful clinical pharmacist to join our energetic and well-motivated team. Interested candidates will have a breadth of clinical experience at Band 6 or 7 level having provided clinical services to a variety of wards and clinical areas.

Main duties of the job

Under the guidance and support of the lead clinical pharmacists, you will be introduced to core directorate activities of reporting and analysis of medicines expenditure, clinical governance and risk management. You will be responsible for co-developing and improving pharmacy services whilst also providing professional cover and training to junior and pre-registration pharmacists.

Furthermore, the role will provide you with the opportunity to be an integral member of a multidisciplinary team where you can provide support for service development through projects, audits and education. Ongoing learning from specialists and senior pharmacists will offer an abundance of opportunities to improve your knowledge allowing you to attain the required skills for your personal development.

Applicants must be currently registered with the GPhC as a pharmacist and have completed or be close to completion of a clinical postgraduate diploma.

The successful candidate will join a team of enthusiastic senior and rotational pharmacists to enhance their experience in a variety of exciting rotations including Admissions and Cardiology, Frailty with Antibiotics, Frailty with HIV, Surgery and Critical Care, Medicine and Neurology, Specialist Medicine with High Cost Drugs, Paediatrics and Maternity and Formulary experience

About us

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:

Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development Widening access (anchor institution) and employability Improving the experience of staff with disability Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development Making equalities mainstream Job description

Job responsibilities

4 . Job Purpose: To deliver, develop and evaluate clinical pharmacy services to the named Trust directorate and act as a key member of the team in accordance with the objectives set between the Principal Pharmacist, Clinical Services and the Lead develop skills, knowledge and experience needed to become a lead clinical pharmacist.

Accountable to : Director of Pharmacy Clinical Services Manager

Responsible to: Lead Pharmacist (dependent on rotation)

Supervises: Junior pharmacists / Trainee Pharmacists / Ward-Based Pharmacy Technicians / Undergraduate Pharmacy Students

Liaises with : All Pharmacy staffClinical staff on ward and specialist out-patient areasMedical and Nursing staffAll directoratesOther Healthcare Professionals

6. Duties and Responsibilities : Clinical Practice To provide and develop clinical pharmacy services to the named directorate to promotesafe, clinically effective and cost effective prescribing and use of To ensure the quality of patient To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist(s) in their To support the ward based technicians in developing methods of improving medicines management to the To assist with the production / updating of local clinical guidelines relevant to the To participate in clinical and departmental audits, measure adherence to local and national guidelines and provide feedback to staff. High quality care for every patient, every To participate in relevant ward rounds in order to make pro-active interventions on drug related To follow legal, ethical, professional and employers codes of Education and To act as a tutor and educational facilitator for the Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy To provide support when required for junior and Trainee Pharmacists during their rotations including provision of information, informal teaching and assessment of Trainee and Diploma competencies in General Pharmacy To provide teaching and training sessions on pharmacy related issues to pharmacy, ward and clinical staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

B. Pharm / M. Pharm / BSc (Pharmacy) or equivalent Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Postgraduate Diploma in either Clinical Pharmacy or General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent) or be able to demonstrate the intention to complete within 12 months of being in post

Desirable

Post-Graduate Qualification in Independent Prescribing

Experience

Essential

A minimum of 2 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy Demonstrate experience in clinical pharmacy practice - range of specialities Supervision and training of others Examples of clinical audit and literature evaluations

Desirable

A minimum of 3 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy Previous experience delivering formal education and training sessions Development of evidence based guidelines. Previous experience screening and managing high cost drug prescriptions

Knowledge & Skill

Essential

Good communication skills, both written and oral, of specialist clinical information. Self-motivated and ability to motivate others. Ability to use own initiative and plan own work Ability to work effectively, positively and calmly under pressure and prioritise workload alone and as part of a team. Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team. Problem-solving skills

Desirable

Influencing and negotiating skills

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