Lead Clinical Pharmacist – Permanent Position
* Posting Date: 14 November 2023
* Salary: £52,356.85 per year
* Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
* Closing Date: 14 December 2023
* Location: NW8 9NH
* Company: CS UK Recruitment Ltd
* Job Type: Permanent
* Job Reference: 6145
About the Company:
CS UK Recruitment Ltd is proud to present a unique opportunity for a dedicated Lead Clinical Pharmacist to join an exceptional independent private hospital located near Central London. We are a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality care, a broad range of services, and excellence in our team of consultants and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Lead Clinical Pharmacist, your primary responsibilities will include:
* Providing clinical services to wards, the Hospice, and associated departments following professional, departmental, and hospital policies.
* Promoting responsible, safe, and cost-effective prescribing to optimize clinical outcomes and minimize adverse reactions and errors.
* Offering support to medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff, addressing queries related to individual patients and hospital protocols.
* Conducting clinical audit projects involving the use of medicines within the hospital.
* Identifying changes in prescribing practices affecting the drugs budget and advising the Chief Pharmacist.
* Providing professional, managerial, and clinical leadership to all pharmacy staff.
* Ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and other applicable standards in designated areas of responsibility.
* Recording clinical interventions and activities regularly in line with departmental policy.
* Attending Multidisciplinary Team Meetings (MDTs) and relevant group meetings as required.
* Participating in Saturday, late, and on-call rotas as necessary.
* Contributing to the departmental staff appraisal program and monitoring professional development.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate should possess:
* Minimum of 2 years in a clinical pharmacy role within a hospital setting.
* Experience in palliative care.
* Post-registration experience within a hospital setting.
* Substantial experience in multidisciplinary communication.
* Development of policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as report writing and presentation skills.
* Accurate clinical, dispensing, and checking abilities.
* Awareness of drug cost issues.
* Medication counseling experience.
* Multidisciplinary collaboration with nursing and/or medical colleagues.
* Experience with private patients.
* Proficiency in analyzing and applying complex clinical data and financial software.
Benefits:
The successful Lead Clinical Pharmacist will enjoy:
* Competitive salary: £52,356.85 per annum.
* Ongoing development and training opportunities.
* 27 days annual leave.
* Generous private healthcare cover.
* Contributory pension schemes, including NHS pension continuation.
* Competitive pay with progressive band structuring.
* Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year.
* Ongoing training and development programs.
* Discounts at local, national, and online shops.
* Interest-free season ticket loans.
* Cycle to work loan scheme.
* Employee “Service Excellence” recognition rewards.
How to Apply:
To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please call 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk, quoting Reference ID: 6145.
CS UK Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
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