Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Medicine for Older People and REACT

6 days ago

Aylesbury, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

An excellent opportunity has risen for a Band 7 pharmacist to join our vibrant clinical pharmacy team in a dedicated role within Medicine for Older People at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The post holder will be based at stoke Mandeville hospital.

The post holder will support clinical work/wards within the Medicine for Older People Directorate and also the Rapid Emergency Assessment and Care Team to enable patients to stay out of hospital where this is the aim. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work closely within the multidisciplinary team to deliver a high level of pharmaceutical care, advice and medicines optimisation service. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in project work and to develop your clinical and management skills.

Main duties of the job

1. To deliver a specialist pharmaceutical care service in the directorate of medicines for Older Identification and prioritisation of high-risk patients requiring specialist pharmacist input and delivering proactive and prompt pharmaceutical medicines management duties, medicines reconciliation, optimisation, improving prescribing practices and supporting timely Delivery of specialist and accurate information and educational training to medical and nursing staff, and to patients in an appropriate and sensitive manner regarding medications, therapeutic effects, monitoring and potential adverse To participate in the provision of a sessional dispensary service (to agreed Trust and National standards) for inpatients and outpatients at any pharmacy department within the Ensure prescriptions comply with legal requirements and that all pharmaceutical treatments are appropriate for individual patients taking into account the condition being treated, concomitant conditions, other medicines and results of laboratory tests as available

About us

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable. Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

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Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

Registered Pharmacist: Member of General Pharmaceutical Council

Desirable

Experience Working in MFOP Completed or undertaking a post- graduate diploma in pharmacy practice or recognised equivalent Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society

EXPERIENCE

Essential

Strong experience of hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level Delivery of pharmacy services to a range of specialities Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development

Desirable

Experience of project management

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

Able to prioritise and manage own workload Work , communicate and provide effective leadership within a team Clear and concise verbal and written communication to ensure liaison with multi-disciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner To have a positive attitude, be able to recognise and communicate need for change and be able to participate in change management processes. Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development

Desirable

Able to recognise limits of own competencies and to refer and seek advice from colleagues. Able to recognise and embrace new ideas and developments in clinical practice and implement under supervision of superiors

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training

Desirable

Full driving licence

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