Candidates are expected to serve as role models, promote safe prescribing practices, support medicines optimisation services, and collaborate with healthcare teams for timely patient discharges. Responsibilities also include providing training for healthcare professionals, engaging in audit and research, and delivering metrics to illustrate the effectiveness of pharmaceutical services. Applicants must have a Master’s degree in pharmacy and exhibit strong interpersonal skills and self-motivation.
We are seeking motivated band 6 pharmacists to join our team of residents at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This rotational post provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated pharmacist to develop and use their medicines optimisation knowledge and skills to enhance the patient experience and improve flow across the Trust. Rotations are available in haematology and oncology; paediatrics; surgery and neurology; general, acute and specialist medicine; cardiology and cardiac surgery; technical services; medicines information and formulary; patient services; Queen Mary's Hospital.
The Pharmacy service is highly regarded in the Trust and has over 200 staff members. The department is friendly, forward thinking and constantly expanding with opportunities for personal development and further postgraduate education. We support the development of independent pharmacist prescribers as a new model of care for our patients.
You will be expected to:
- Be a role model and actively promote safe, evidence based prescribingo Support and promote medicines optimisation services in your designated specialty
- Support the 24 hour pharmacy service that is provided at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Engage with the wider healthcare team to ensure patients are discharged in a timely and safe manner
- Provide education and training for undergraduate healthcare professionalso Be actively involved in audit and research
- Deliver metrics that demonstrate the benefit of this role in providing pharmaceutical services to patients
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and reliable with good interpersonal skills. You must possess a Master's degree in pharmacy.
This position may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.
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