Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacist to work at Springfield Hospital. We welcome applications from candidates with experience working in the secondary care or primary care sector (including community pharmacy). In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.
Main duties of the job
Clinical service to wardsStock controlProcurementPatient counsellingMedicines management for the hospitalAdherence to medicines management policies and procedures and other associated pharmaceutical duties.
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Pharmacist | Springfield Hospital | Full Time Hours An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Pharmacist to work at Springfield Hospital. We welcome applications from candidates with experience working in the secondary care or primary care sector (including community pharmacy). In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. Duties will include
1. Clinical service to wards
2. Stock control
3. Procurement
4. Patient counselling
5. Medicines management for the hospital
6. Adherence to medicines management policies and procedures and other associated pharmaceutical duties.
Candidates must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be patient focused. Applications are welcomed from hospital pharmacists, community pharmacists and primary care pharmacists. You must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist to be eligible to apply for this post. What you'll bring with you
7. Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
8. The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
9. Strong communication skills
10. Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
11. A flexible and positive attitude
In return, we offer
12. 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
13. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
14. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
15. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
16. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)
17. Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP
18. Life Assurance (Death in Service)
19. Free Training and Development via the Academy
20. Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)
21. Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
22. Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal
23. Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal
24. The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision "People caring for People". Join us and have more 'Time to Care'. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
25. Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
Experience
Essential
26. The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
27. Strong communication skills
28. Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment
29. A flexible and positive attitude