Advanced Specialist Pharmacist - Acute Assessment
Join the Advanced Specialist Pharmacist - Acute Assessment role at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
The successful applicant must be committed to delivering an excellent clinical pharmacy service built around the highest standards for our patients and will look to further educate and train our team through the development of a training programme.
The applicant for the specialist role must be suitably qualified, as appropriate to the post. A postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy is essential. This is a prescribing role and those candidates who are not currently an independent prescriber will be supported and funded to undertake the qualification.
The Post Holder Will:
* Be part of a team of highly specialised clinical Pharmacists delivering a high level of clinical Pharmacy input to the acute admissions areas.
* Work as an independent prescriber to optimise medicine regimes for the patients
* Be part of a team of Pharmacists that deliver a consistently high clinical Pharmacy service for the patients acute admitted.
* Act as a role model for, and be responsible for developing core competencies of any Pharmacist working in the acute setting by organising their training and assessing their competency
* Work with the Team Leader – Clinical Services & Governance regarding the operational management and strategic development of pharmaceutical services and to reduce the risk of medication misadventure within the Emergency Division.
Our vision is simple: to provide excellent care to our communities we serve. We’re looking for people who want to help us achieve this vision, who will help us make a difference.
What can SaTH Pharmacy offer you?
* Patient focused service
* Supportive and friendly team
* Opportunities for personal development
* A department open to new ways of working
What can working within the Acute Service offer you?
* To be part of a newly developed service; redesigned to support patient flow
* To work with a clinical team who are advocates for the role of the Pharmacy Profession within the Acute Service.
* An opportunity to make a huge difference in the patients journey at a pivotal time.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Ruth Dudgeon Job title: Clinical Lead Pharmacist, Medicine Email address: ruth.dudgeon@nhs.net Telephone number: 01743 261000
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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