Band 8a - Highly Specialist (Advanced) Clinical Pharmacist for SurgeryinWafordinWafordPUBLISHED FRI 14 MAR 2025
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters professional development.
Involvement in delivering and evaluating clinical pharmacy services specifically for the Surgical Division, allowing for specialization.
The chance to provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and engage in risk management to ensure patient safety.
Active participation in clinical audits and practice research, contributing to advancements in the field.
Eligibility to work as a fully independent pharmacist prescriber, enhancing the scope of practice and patient care.
Role modeling corporate and departmental objectives, promoting leadership and personal growth.
Focus on medicine optimization, directly impacting patient care and outcomes by ensuring the right medications are used effectively.
Are you a passionate and experienced pharmacist looking for a role that not only challenges you but also allows you to make a genuine difference in patients' lives? West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Band 8a Highly Specialist (Advanced) Clinical Pharmacist for Surgery to join our dynamic Clinical Pharmacy team in Watford. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of surgical pharmacy services in a nurturing and supportive environment, ideal for women seeking to balance a fulfilling career with personal growth.
In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with the Pharmacy Team Leader for Surgery, focusing on optimising medication management and ensuring our patients are at the heart of every decision. You will provide expert advice, uphold compliance with medicines legislation, and support the delivery of high-quality care across our Pre-Operative Assessment Clinics. With opportunities for involvement in clinical audits and practice research, you will not just be a leader but a role model committed to advancing clinical excellence while placing patient care front and centre. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional outcomes and enhanced quality of life for our community!
In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with the Pharmacy Team Leader for Surgery, focusing on optimising medication management and ensuring our patients are at the heart of every decision. You will provide expert advice, uphold compliance with medicines legislation, and support the delivery of high-quality care across our Pre-Operative Assessment Clinics. With opportunities for involvement in clinical audits and practice research, you will not just be a leader but a role model committed to advancing clinical excellence while placing patient care front and centre. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional outcomes and enhanced quality of life for our community!
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters professional development.
Involvement in delivering and evaluating clinical pharmacy services specifically for the Surgical Division, allowing for specialization.
The chance to provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters and engage in risk management to ensure patient safety.
Active participation in clinical audits and practice research, contributing to advancements in the field.
Eligibility to work as a fully independent pharmacist prescriber, enhancing the scope of practice and patient care.
Role modeling corporate and departmental objectives, promoting leadership and personal growth.
Focus on medicine optimization, directly impacting patient care and outcomes by ensuring the right medications are used effectively.
A new opportunity has arisen for a skilled, innovative, and motivated senior pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy team.
The department provides a dynamic, supportive, and professionally rewarding environment for staff to develop their clinical and professional expertise.
- The post holder will be an experienced specialist pharmacist who is responsible for assisting the Pharmacy Team Leader for Surgery, in delivering, developing, evaluating and the day-to-day management of clinical pharmacy services to the Surgical Division including Pre-Operative Assessment Clinics.
- They will provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters, undertaking risk management and ensuring compliance with medicines legislation.
- They will facilitate and support medicines optimisation 'putting the patient at the centre of their care' and delivering optimal quality, value and outcomes from medicines use.
- The post holder will participate in clinical audit and practice research in their area of speciality.
- The post holder (where qualified) may also work under this job description as a fully independent pharmacist prescriber in an agreed area of competency to meet the local needs of patients and the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
- The post holder is expected to act as a role model in line with corporate & departmental objectives, NHS plan and the ICB system priorities.
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