Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Older Adults
We recruit people based on their values and qualifications (where required) and believe that their lived experience is an advantage, this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for. Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued. All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team recruitment.lypft@nhs.netAttached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments. As an advanced clinical pharmacist in LYPFT, you will deliver advanced clinical pharmacy and medicines related care to service users with mental illness, learning disabilities and substance misuse problems. At LYPFT we have a range of general and specialist mental health services including inpatient Adult and Older Peoples, Forensic, Recovery and Rehabilitation and community psychiatric care to the population of Leeds, forensic and CAMHS services to the population of York and tertiary specialist services such as Child and Young Peoples Service, Yorkshire Centre for Eating disorders and the National Inpatient Centre for Psychological Medicine. About YouWe are looking for a pharmacist who: Is passionate about improving outcomes for older adults and people with dementia. Has experience working in secondary care, ideally in mental health settings. Demonstrates strong clinical knowledge, organisational abilities, and excellent communication and leadership skills. Is committed to continual professional development and is eager to expand their clinical and managerial expertise. What We OfferIn return, youll be supported through: Ongoing personal and professional development in general and mental health pharmacy. Opportunities to develop in clinical leadership and management, working alongside other advanced clinical pharmacists and under the guidance of lead pharmacists. A collaborative and innovative working environment where your input will have a direct impact on patient care. For more information and informal discussion contact either: Phillippa Lofts (Strategic Lead Pharmacist for Workforce Development) 07980 957878 (phillippa.lofts@nhs.net) Michael Dixon (Lead Pharmacist for Medicines Information/R&D/Audit) on 07929 015383 (Michael.dixon@nhs.net) Jo Stayte (Current Postholder) on 07929015364 (joanne.stayte@nhs.net) To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.
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