A flavour of your day to day: You will work in a direct, patient-facing role ensuring the safe and appropriate use of medicines across the Trust. Through the structured rotation plan, you will be exposed to, and work within, a number of clinical areas, including:
* Medical wards
* Surgical wards
* Admissions wards
* Medicines Information
* Aseptic Production
* Palliative care
* Antimicrobial stewardship
* Inpatient and outpatient dispensary
The department works on an extended hours, seven-day pharmacy service on a rostered basis, as well as providing an on-call service out of hours, which you will be involved in. We have a fully integrated electronic prescribing and medication record system known as e-Care, which is supporting the pharmacy department to improve and monitor the care that we deliver.
We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services.
We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients, and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety, and teamwork guide how we work and behave as a team.
Are you an established Pharmacist who wants to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care using an electronic prescribing and record system in a hospital team? Do you want to work in a supportive educational environment? If so, come and join us at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.
* This exciting role will provide you with a range of rotational clinical pharmacy experience across various specialities within the Trust, as well as developing non-clinical skills.
* This role is open to candidates looking for either a band 6 or 7 role as a rotational clinical pharmacist.
* Newly qualified or recently registered pharmacists will start as a band 6, progressing to a band 7 rotational role once they have successfully worked through a planned advancement pathway aimed at holistically developing the necessary skills, knowledge, and attributes.
* Established pharmacists with the relevant experience may commence the role at a band 7 level.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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