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Specialist Pharmacist Renal, Respiratory, Cardiovascular

2 months ago


Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you passionate about improving and developing the pharmacy service to optimise patient care whilst pursuing your interest in a specified clinical area?

If so, we are looking for passionate, creative, motivated and patient focused pharmacists to join our team. UHL comprises three acute teaching hospitals and is one of the largest Trusts in the country, serving over million residents of Leicestershire and Rutland and providing tertiary services on a national level.

We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic pharmacist who wishes to develop clinical and leadership skills and knowledge in a dynamic, progressive and innovative team. Respiratory, Cardiology and Vascular (RCV) Medicines optimisation is at the heart of our interactions with the patients under our care who present with a range of acute and complex cardiorespiratory conditions. We have well established links with our specialist clinical teams and work closely with them to provide support to these patients.

Main duties of the job

To participate in the delivery of optimum pharmaceutical care to patients served by the clinical directorate on specified ward(s) / clinics and deliver a level of clinical input commensurate with the grade. Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice. Actively pursue audit, research and development within the CMG and the department. Publicise the results of such work through presentations and publications. Assist with the training and development of staff

About us

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post is based at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester.

The post holder will be required to deliver clinical services to specialist cardiac, respiratory, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery wards, as well as contribute to the development of the team within RCV.

You will utilise your clinical experience by providing daily clinical pharmacy services to specified wards, associated areas, assisting with the training and development of others and supporting the improvement of the services.

You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to help maintain the high standard of services already provided. There is an ever growing number of Independent Prescribers in the teams and a strong desire to increase these numbers further so that responsibility for prescribing becomes integral to a pharmacists roles.

You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical knowledge and expertise within respiratory and cardiology. Our team has a strong focus on medicines optimisation. We have well established links with our specialist clinical teams and work closely with them to support patients.

You will also hold or be working towards a postgraduate diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent). Post holders will be expected to contribute towards evening, on-call and weekend rotas.

Person Specification

Experience and qualifications

Essential

Master's degree (or equivalent) in pharmacy Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Post-graduate certificate in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy practice or evidence of equivalent clinical experience Working towards completion of a Post graduate Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy/ Pharmacy practice

Desirable

Evidence of leadership training and skills particularly change management

Knowledge

Essential

Sound current clinical knowledge Evidence of post registration commitment to continuing professional development

Experience

Essential

Approaching 2 years (minimum) post-registration experience in pharmacy practice with relevant clinical experience

Desirable

Experience of working in hospital

Skills

Essential

Evidence of communication skills, verbal/written. Good interpersonal and communication

Desirable

Previous supervisory/management training. Evidence of management of staff in previous post