Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a team where your development matters?
We at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join our state-of-the-art pharmacy department.
The successful candidate will join our existing pool of rotational Band 6 pharmacists at the Trust. You will rotate through a wide range of clinical specialties including Medicine, Surgery, Older People, and Paediatrics, gaining experience in medicines information, aseptics, haematology, oncology, mental health, and quality improvement methodologies, working alongside a variety of clinical and technical staff.
The Trust provides acute treatment and care for a catchment population of around 500,000 people in Bath and surrounding areas in North East Somerset and West Wiltshire. Our values—Everyone Matters, Working Together, Making a Difference—represent our aspirations for the hospitals we want to be, and you can join our dedicated staff to help make this happen.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Working in all sections of the pharmacy department and with partner organizations on a rotational basis, under the management of the section manager, and being fully trained in these areas, including trust operational teams, mental health services, in-patients, dispensary, homecare services, medicines information, aseptic department, and chemotherapy satellite unit.
2. Clinically assessing patients' medication charts daily on designated wards, obtaining accurate medication histories, assessing discharge prescriptions, and participating in discharge planning.
3. Clinically assessing and dispensing prescriptions across all department sections, including TPN, Chemotherapy, and radiopharmaceuticals, following standard operating procedures and policies.
4. Providing final checks on prescriptions dispensed by pharmacy technicians, assistants, and students.
At the RUH, we pride ourselves on putting people at the heart of what we do, working together to make a difference for our patients, colleagues, and community. We value everyone's contribution and are committed to creating a compassionate, inclusive environment, supported by staff networks celebrating diversity and fostering kindness.
Our culture promotes learning, development, and innovation, supporting your career growth to its full potential. We prioritize staff wellbeing through comprehensive support programs addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial health, including access to our pool!
We invite you to learn more about living and working in the historic city of Bath, our extensive staff benefits, and our innovative healthcare initiatives, including the Dyson Cancer Centre and research efforts.
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