A senior rotational clinical pharmacist post at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, with 12-month rotations across specialties. The work centres on complex patient care, optimising medicines and safe transfer of care, with a prescribing role once qualified. Post-holders rotate through areas such as cardiology, cancer services and paediatrics, supported by specialist mentors, and line manage junior pharmacists and students. The post is commissioned as full-time, and GPhC registration is essential.
What the job involves
- Provide core clinical pharmacy activities in the relevant clinical specialties
- Provide complex pharmaceutical care, optimising medicines and ensuring safe and effective transfer of care
- Prescribe once qualified
- Rotate through 12-month specialist rotations, including admissions, cardiology, renal, thoracics and critical care, paediatrics, trials, antimicrobials and ePMA
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams
- Line manage and support junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in medical specialties
- Mentor junior pharmacists and MPharm students from the University of Nottingham
- Take full part in the 7-day shift rota and bank holiday duties
- Contribute to the senior on-call rota, providing back-up to the on-call pharmacist
What's required
Qualifications
- Clinical experience equivalent to a post-graduate clinical diploma
Registration & licences
- GPhC registration
Experience
- Broad post-registration experience in hospital pharmacy
- Experience delivering clinical pharmacy services in a hospital setting
- Day-to-day supervision and assisting in training of pre-registration pharmacists and/or technicians
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
- Able to prioritise own work
Nice to have
- Post-graduate clinical diploma
- Non-medical prescribing
- Experience of audit, research or project work at Trust level, including reporting or presenting it
- Experience of training and education of pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals
- Experience of developing medicines and service policies for a specialty
What's offered
- Rotational programme building clinical knowledge and skills across specialties
- Mentoring from specialist pharmacists
- Operational ward-based support from medicines management technicians
- Personal development opportunities
- Applications for less than full-time hours welcomed
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
