Job summary
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Sarum Road Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
Sarum Road Hospital in Winchester is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
Main duties of the job
We have an opportunity for a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy department.
This is a Full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
* Provide expert clinical pharmacy input as part of the multidisciplinary team, conducting medicines reconciliation, clinical screening, and therapeutic drug monitoring.
* Optimise medicines use through evidence-based interventions, ensuring the safe and effective management of long-term and acute conditions.
* Support prescribing decisions through clinical assessment, risk evaluation, and formulary guidance.
* Lead on implementation of medicines optimisation strategies, ensuring prescribing is cost-effective, safe, and aligned with national/local guidelines.
* Contribute to the development and review of clinical guidelines, protocols, and policies.
* Monitor and report on medicines usage, compliance, and safety incidents, participating in root cause analysis and quality improvement.
About us
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
* Private Pension Scheme
* Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
* Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
* Non-contributory life insurance
* Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
* Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
* Employee recognition programmes
* Industry leading training and development opportunities
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues.
Person Specification
Essential:
* GPhC-registered Pharmacist.
* Significant post-registration experience in clinical pharmacy, preferably in a hospital setting.
* Strong clinical knowledge and experience in medicines optimisation.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
* Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff.
Desirable:
* Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy (e.g. Diploma or MSc).
* Independent Prescriber qualification.
* Experience in specialist areas (e.g. oncology, surgery, critical care, cardiology).
* Experience in audit, policy development, and quality improvement projects.
* Familiarity with EPMA systems and digital health tools.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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