Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Neurosciences B8a
We're looking for a dedicated pharmacist to join our team, specialising in conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, neurosurgery, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and headache.
As one of two advanced specialist pharmacists, you will provide expert pharmacy input to neurology and neurosurgery patients, working within a well-respected and proactive multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical skills, managing and delivering specialist pharmacy services across the Neurosciences service line.
Job Summary
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic clinical pharmacist with a passion for Neurosciences? We're looking for a dedicated pharmacist to join our team, specialising in conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, neurosurgery, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and headache.
Main duties of the job
* Delivering a high-quality, patient-focused clinical pharmacy service within Neurosciences.
* Providing specialist pharmaceutical care to patients in areas such as Stroke, Epilepsy, Neurosurgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Headache services.
* Acting as team leader for the ward-based pharmacy team and as team member of the clinical pharmacy team.
* Undertaking teaching and clinical supervision of pharmacy staff and other healthcare employees.
* Providing specialist clinical pharmacy services and advice to the clinical specialities, demonstrating a high level of clinical effectiveness.
Person Specification
Essential
* Excellent proven knowledge of clinical pharmacy and drug use with the area of Neurosciences.
* Demonstrable experience in a range of clinical specialties.
* Excellent proven knowledge of general clinical pharmacy and drug use.
* Proven skills in effective leadership, successful communication, negotiating, persuasion and influencing.
Desirable
* Proven knowledge of treatment pathways and commissioning of therapies for drugs used with the areas of neurosciences.
* Previous demonstrable experience of providing support to the management of a hospital directorate or division.
* Demonstrable experience of designing and developing pharmacy services.
Qualifications
Essential
* Master's Degree (or equivalent) in Pharmacy.
* Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
* Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Certificate.
* Postgraduate Clinical Pharmacy Diploma.
* Non-medical prescriber (or must be willing to undertake this when requested).
Desirable
* Current registration with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
* Member of the United Kingdom Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA).
* Active member of Neurosciences Group within UKCPA or equivalent pharmacist specialist interest group.
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