About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a pharmacist to join the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust pharmacy team. The position will be based at Basildon site, where you will be part of an innovative team, and be involved in many exciting projects to promote and deliver high quality clinical service to our patients.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious pharmacist with excellent clinical knowledge and organisational skills. You will be working closely with the multidisciplinary teams located at the three sites in Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This will be a great opportunity to develop your clinical leadership role and play an active part in change management projects.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
Providing specialist clinical pharmacy services to Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatric wards Working closely with the multidisciplinary team and taking a proactive and leading role in implementing evidence based practice Training of the pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams including Trainee, Foundation and Specialist pharmacists Management of medicine shortages, ensuring that risk assessments are completed where required. Deputise for the clinical lead pharmacist where necessary including governance and clinical meetings. Develop and implement new protocols and procedures, and assist in development of pharmaceutical aspects of policies. Proactive in taking part in research opportunities. Develop your existing role as an independent prescriber, or working towards this goal.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Job description Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description for outline of responsibilities.
For further information, please contact Corrinne Duty, Clinical Lead Pharmacist on 0800 44 38460 or email [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Master's Degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent) Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent Post-graduate qualification
Desirable
Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Independent Prescriber
Experience Essential
Extensive relevant pharmacy experience including providing a clinical pharmacy service to a variety of specialities Line management experience Significant relevant post registration experience
Desirable
Experience in teaching and training of Pharmacy and MDT staff Experience Women's and Children's clinical pharmacy service Financial awareness regarding the management of drug budgets
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 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)