Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications accurately, providing expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical products. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care within a dynamic clinical environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to maintaining high standards of professional practice.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescribed medications with precision, adhering to legal and safety regulations
- Provide expert advice on medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions to patients and healthcare providers
- Monitor patient medication histories to ensure safety and efficacy of treatments
- Collaborate with medical teams to develop personalised medication plans based on individual patient needs
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions dispensed and stock levels
- Ensure compliance with all pharmaceutical legislation and organisational policies
- Educate patients on proper medication storage, administration, and lifestyle considerations related to their treatments
- Stay updated with the latest developments in pharmacology, including new medications and treatment protocols
Requirements
- Qualified Pharmacist registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) or relevant regulatory body
- Proven experience in a clinical pharmacy setting, preferably with ICU experience or similar high-acuity environments
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology principles
- Demonstrated ability in medication administration and patient care practices
- Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards
- Flexibility to work shifts as required within a healthcare setting; ongoing professional development is encouraged
Pay: From £46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
