The post-holder will deliver, develop and support the clinical pharmacy
services in a variety of different specialties within the pharmacy
department on a rotational basis. This in accordance with priorities
agreed by the lead pharmacist for the specialist area and the clinical site
lead pharmacist.
This role is based at Barnet (BA) and Chase Farm (CFH) Hospitals
covering a variety of areas of pharmacy including Patient Services,
Clinical Services and E+T, with the aim of enhancing knowledge and
skills and allowing progression towards a more senior role.
There are opportunities to work in specific clinical specialties such as
Critical Care, Paediatrics, Care of the Elderly, Acute Medicine, Surgery,
Cardiology, Respiratory and Mental Health.
You will have exposure to directorate work such as DTC evaluations,
high-cost drug, and audits. Clinical commitment will be expected during
all rotations.
The Pharmacy Department is a busy but friendly, progressive and expanding unit, which is dedicated to providing World Class standards of pharmaceutical care to all of our patients. Pharmacy Services incorporate the use of robotic automation and other cutting edge technologies. We practice near patient dispensing throughout the majority of the hospital and have transcribers, independent prescribers and accuracy checking technicians within our highly skilled clinical teams.
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy team. The post holder will be expected to promote the safe, cost effective and rational use of drug therapy to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to all of our patients, their families and carers. They will work with the multi-disciplinary team to support and improve patient flow by participation in multidisciplinary ward rounds, review of complex medication regimens, drug history taking, drug interaction monitoring, efficient drug supply and discharge planning.
They will also supply regular and detailed information and assistance to the Division in relation to clinical and financial aspects of drug prescribing and use.
Specialist rotations include Critical Care, Paediatrics, and Acute Admissions, Care of the Elderly, General Medicine, Surgery, Patient, Cardiology, Respiratory and Clinical Services.
This is a full time post, with evening, weekend, Bank Holiday and on-call duties pro rata.
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
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