The role offers an 8-month rotation across various specialties, aimed at developing the pharmacist's clinical expertise in alignment with the RPS Advanced Pharmacist Curriculum, with opportunities for additional exciting projects and developmental support. The position requires participation in late, weekend, and holiday shifts across the Bristol site, with corresponding time off during weekdays.
Are you a current post-registration hospital pharmacist or clinical pharmacist working in another area of practice? Are you looking to gain varied and exciting specialist experience in our hospital's Tertiary and specialist areas? If so, University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Trust (UHBW) has an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team, working at the forefront of:
- Cardiac Services in the Bristol Heart Institute (BHI)
- Oncology and haematology in the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC)
- Ophthalmology in the Bristol Eye Hospital (BEH)
- Clinical commissioning and management ofhigh cost drugs (BRI)
- Acute medicines and antimicrobial stewardship management (BRI)
Do you want to join a friendly, thriving and innovative team committed to providing the best possible pharmaceutical care? Our UHBW Bristol site is comprised of 7 hospitals in Bristol city centre, providing local and regional acute services for South Bristol, South West England and parts of South Wales.
We are looking for motivated and ambitious new team members to join our specialist clinical rotational pharmacists. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate post-registration experience in clinical practice with development against the RPS Foundation Pharmacy Framework, will be GPhC registered and be able to demonstrate their experience in clinical practice through application and interview showcasing their readiness to move into a more specialist role.
The UHBW Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Development Pathway provides clinical rotations, supervision and projects to equip pharmacists to progress in line with the RPS Advanced Pharmacist Curriculum to progress to the next level in their career.
Our program includes:
- 8-month rotations in Bristol through ophthalmology, cardiac services,haematology and oncology, acute medicines and antimicrobial stewardship, and clinical commissioning
- A commitment to incorporate additionalexcitingopportunities into each rotation as they arise
- Developmental support against the RPS Advanced Pharmacist Curriculum through clinical diploma, independent prescribing and ePortfolio as appropriate for the learner
- The postholder will be required to work mainly across the Bristol site, and to participate in the departmental late, weekend, bank-holiday and non-residential on-call service rotas. Weekend shifts will be managed with a commensurate weekday off-duty day.
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For a more detailed job description, an overview of our offering to you and the main responsibilities; please refer to the job description, supporting document and development pathway attached to this vacancy.
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