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Highly Specialist Clinical Pharmacist
1 month ago
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Main duties of the job
We are delighted to offer this new permanent position, fully funded by new investment delivered by biosimilar switches. The Biologics Pharmacy team at UHS are well respected and deliver a robust service to patients receiving biologic therapy, either in our own infusion unit, or through our Homecare partners.
Would you like to join us and be at the forefront of biologics use in a busy teaching hospital? We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering excellent standards of care to biologics patients, including gastroenterology, rheumatology and uveitis patients. This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression and a chance to be involved in a specialist MDT, linking closely with medical and nursing staff in our infusion unit, on the wards and in outpatient clinics.
Are you:-An experienced clinical pharmacist with a passion for clinical pharmacy and particularly biologics? -Patient-focused, compassionate and self-motivated to deliver excellent standards of clinical care?-Able to communicate well, inspire confidence and work well both independently and as part of a team?-Able to work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver service needs as agreed with the clinical and management leads for the care group?
If this role appeals to you then please apply or feel free to contact us informally for more information.
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.
All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
Specific to this role we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what's possible for the role and service
Job description
Job responsibilities
The large Pharmacy department employs nearly 400 staff and is highly respected within the Trust as a dynamic and forward-thinking department. If the idea of 400 staff sounds daunting, fear not the department is spilt into a range of friendly and supportive teams of different sizes with clear structures helping to ensure you always get the personal treatment and can have an impact.
Our clear vision - Safer medicines, safer patients is recognised by all staff who enjoy an environment in which they can flourish, grow and develop. We are constantly striving to improve, using technology and digital resources to provide world class medicine management member of pharmacy staff contributes to delivering our vision: this includes approximately 150 pharmacists, 120 pharmacy technicians, 90 support workers, 20 trainees and our supporting administrative staff. We review our progress and achievements annually, and highlight areas for focused development, but allow for responsiveness to changing national and local priorities.
The department currently has over 80 pharmacist prescribers and this is increasing each year. We have 4 consultant pharmacists across a range of specialties who, along with many other staff, engage in national and international initiatives helping to maintain the departments excellent reputation.
Our department also has highly developed career structures and pathways for all staff are actively encouraged to develop their skills: Opportunities include: Prescribing Research internships Project management Huge variety of clinical specialties Leadership training
As a highly specialist biologics pharmacist, you will be expected to:-Prescribe/screen and supply biologic therapy to outpatients attending for infusions and patients managed with homecare.-Support the biosimilar switch programme to ensure patient safety and enable cost-effective use of medicines.-Work with the lead consultants for each specialty to develop the role of the pharmacist in outpatient clinics.-Provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy support to both the infusion centre and the wards as needed.-Lead and manage projects to support service development, cost improvement and clinical excellence.
You will be part of a well-integrated and highly valued team, working closely alongside consultants and specialist nurses. You will be well supported by the Lead Pharmacist for Biologics. You will also be included in the wider Division B pharmacy team (Medicine and Elderly Care) where you will have the opportunity to meet regularly with the pharmacists, technicians and pharmacy support workers within this team to have your say in the strategic and day-to-day operation of the pharmacy service to Division B. We are proud of our use of technology to communicate with each other and the wards, and regularly test new ways to make small improvements in the way we work and the service we deliver.
This position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis ( hours per week) but hours of work and shift patterns are open to discussion.
All pharmacy staff are required to contribute to extended hours, weekends & bank holidays as part of core hours. This includes general dispensary duties such as dispensing prescriptions and clinical pharmacy duties. This will include one late night every week (until 7pm) and one weekend shift every 6 weeks (9-5pm either Sat or Sun).
Person Specification
Trust Values
Essential
Patient First Always Improving Working Together
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent. Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council. Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 1 competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Sound knowledge of clinical pharmacy services acquired while working within a suitable specialty Experience of audit and evaluative work Teaching and tutoring experience Experience of supervising others Experience of implementing change and change management Development and implementation of guidelines and procedures. Experience of change management
Desirable
Management qualification or equivalent experience MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience. Independent Prescribing qualification. Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 2 or Mastery competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients Leadership qualification or experience Sound understanding of healthcare priorities and political agendas Training in medicines information. Project Management training or qualification Experience of managing others
Skills and competencies
Essential
Attention to detail Change management Communication Microsoft Office skills Organisational skills Presentation skills Problem solving Report writing Time management Working under pressure