About this role
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and patient oriented pharmacist to help lead and deliver out-patient pharmacy and working with specialist clinics providing services across the trust.
Key duties include: leading in the provision of out-patient pharmacy services for immunosuppressant and disease modifying drugs; collaboratively working with specialist teams for developing clinical pharmacy services including prescribing, facilitating training of permanent and rotating staff, supporting the lead patient services pharmacist in the roll out of patient centre consultations
Main duties of the job
This position offers the opportunity to build on your clinical skills by collaborating with specialist clinics and the out-patient pharmacy team. And gaining leadership and management experience.
You will need to be a GPhC registered pharmacist with a diploma in General Pharmacy Practice or equivalent and broad hospital-based experience. You will need to have excellent communication skills and enjoy working as part of a large multi-disciplinary team. You will also need to be friendly, approachable, adaptable, flexible, willing to learn new skills and be committed to continuous professional development.
This is a full-time post working across the 3 sites. The post holder will be required to participate in the weekend, bank holiday and late-night duty rotas
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description Job responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GPhC registered pharmacist
Desirable
Independent presscriber qualification
Qualifications Essential
Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice
Desirable
Leadership and management course/qualification
Experience Essential
Significant hospital experience
Desirable
Advanced pharmaceutical knowledge of immunosuppressant and disease modifying drug therapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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UK Registration
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Employer details Employer name London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address Ealing Hospital
Ealing
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)