Clinical Pharmacist

Clinical Pharmacist As our Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide the team with expert clinical leadership and direction so that pharmaceutical care is safe, effective, and person-centred. Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday, flexible shift pattern. Clinical Pharmacist Role profile: * Support the pharmacy department to deliver an excellent medicine management service to all customers, supervising the procurement, preparation, dispensing and distribution of medicines. * To provide pharmaceutical expertise and input to the care of the patients. * To facilitate the daily running of the pharmacy department, providing a safe and effective medicines management service to all patients, staff, consultants and customers. * Provide clinical input with respect to medicines to all patients. * Ensure accurate and timely charging. * Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulatory, professional and best practice frameworks. Qualification & Experience: * Degree in Pharmacy * Registration as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (any existing or pending Fitness to Practice issues must be declared on application) * Postgraduate Diploma relevant to hospital pharmacy practice is desirable but not essential * Post registration experience of 2-3 years * Clinical pharmacy experience in a secondary acute setting, or proven ability to transfer clinical skills into an acute setting. Role and responsibilities include: * To provide pharmaceutical expertise and input to the care of the patients * To support the pharmacy department to delivery an excellent medicine management service to all customers. * Attendance on daily multidisciplinary ward round * To supervise the procurement, preparation, dispensing and distribution of medicines. * Influence prescribing practice and medicines management within the Hospital. * To facilitate the daily running of the Pharmacy Department, providing a safe and effective medicines management service to all patients, staff, consultants and customers. * Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulatory, professional and best practice frameworks * Ensure accurate and timely charging of invoices. * Develop and implement Departmental Standard Operating Procedures * Support the Chief Pharmacist to implement and monitor any national guidance, i.e. NICE guidance * To participate in audit activities, which will improve the quality of the services, provided by the department including medication incident reporting. Desirables * Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) * Acute NHS Healthcare experience * Acute Private Healthcare experience * Postgraduate Diploma relevant to hospital pharmacy practice Clinical Pharmacist