About this role
Job summary Spire Southampton Hospital has an exciting full time opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join the staffing bank.
Main duties of the job
Spire Southampton is a great place to develop your skills, because we are always looking for our Pharmacists to keep up to date with the latest developments in prescribing practice. We are regularly broadening the range of clinical services we offer, which brings opportunities for our Pharmacists to advance their knowledge in treating different patient groups, conditions and treatments.
All our clinical teams are focused on delivering personalized care, and our Pharmacists play a key role in treating patients with empathy and compassion You will provide advice and support to consultants, nurses and other clinicians ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines throughout the hospital Build strong working relationships with colleagues and consultants and to work together to improve patient outcomes Suggest new processes/new equipment to improve health outcomes and increase safety throughout the hospital
About us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Job description Job responsibilities Who we're looking for:
Pharmacists educated to degree level (Diploma desirable)Current GPhC registration Post qualifying experience working in a Hospital setting is ESSENTIALSomeone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within a hospital settingExcellent communicator as you will interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements Non-medical prescribing would be advantageous
Contract Type: Bank 0 hours, flexible working
Hours: Shifts as required - Working hours are Monday-Friday 8:30-17:30 Sat 8:30-13:00
Benefits: Bank colleagues are paid weeklyAccess to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsSmartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'Free uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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Experience Essential
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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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address Chalybeate Cl, Southampton SO16 6UY
Southampton
SO16 6UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)