Job overview
**Brand-new role**
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of clinical conditions encountered in Emergency Medicine?
Are you a motivated, innovative, clinically driven Pharmacist eager to make a difference?
Do you hold, or are you eligible to undertake, the Independent Prescribing qualification?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team?
If you answered yes to any of the above, we have an exciting opportunity within our Pharmacy departments at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford (PRH). We are forming a new team of specialist clinical Pharmacists to work within our Emergency Departments.
These roles are newly created within our Trust, aiming to develop a clinical service in the Emergency Departments through a strong clinical pharmacy team at a pivotal point in the patient’s journey. We are also recruiting dedicated Pharmacy Technicians to join this team.
The successful applicant must be committed to delivering an excellent clinical pharmacy service, adhering to the highest standards for our patients.
The role requires the candidate to be suitably qualified, with a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy being essential. As this is a prescribing role, candidates not currently qualified as independent prescribers will be supported and funded to obtain this qualification.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
* Be part of a team of highly specialised clinical Pharmacists providing advanced clinical Pharmacy input to the Emergency Department.
* Work as an independent prescriber to optimise medication regimes for patients.
* Contribute to a team of Pharmacists delivering high-quality clinical Pharmacy services.
* Act as a role model and be responsible for developing core competencies of Pharmacists working in the emergency setting by organising training and assessing their competency.
* Collaborate with the Team Leader – Clinical Services & Governance on operational management and strategic development of pharmaceutical services, aiming to reduce medication-related risks within the Emergency Division.
Working for your organisation
Our vision is simple:
To provide excellent care to our communities.
We seek individuals who want to help us achieve this vision and make a difference.
What does SaTH Pharmacy offer?
* Patient-focused service
* Supportive and friendly team environment
* Opportunities for personal development
* An open-minded department receptive to new ways of working
What does working within the Emergency Department offer you?
* Being part of a newly developed service designed to support patient flow
* Working with a clinical team that advocates for the role of Pharmacy within the Emergency Department
* An opportunity to significantly impact patients’ journeys during critical moments
What does SaTH offer you?
* Participation in a Trust undergoing a transformational journey
* A supportive environment to develop your career and skills further
* Recent substantial investment in facilities and services
* Access to our Leadership Academy
We are committed to ensuring our patients have positive care experiences. Join us and help create the best possible outcomes for our patients.
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