Senior Clinical Pharmacist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We are seeking an experienced pharmacist to join our inclusive, dynamic and supportive team based at Lings Bar Hospital. Successful applicants will be given the opportunity and support to learn, develop and succeed (including leadership and postgraduate learning opportunities). You will be responsible for the delivery of high quality, proactive and patient centred clinical pharmacy services in a range of specialities across the rehabilitation pathway. Lings Bar Hospital is a 72 bed inpatient unit. The role provides a wonderful opportunity, working in collaboration, to prepare, empower and support our adult patients across Nottinghamshire to achieve their goals for their onward health journey. Fixed term, up to full time Band 7 position (up to 1.0 WTE, up to 37.5 hours per week) with Emergency Duty Commitment. No weekends/Bank Holidays. The post is permanent and up full time, although part-time and job share would be considered. Consideration will also be given to those returning to practice. The successful candidate may also be required to travel to other Trust sites as service needs require. To ensure the safe, effective and economic use of medicines in collaboration with the patient and multidisciplinary teams across various specialities. Provide pharmaceutical input at multidisciplinary team reviews and ward rounds, take drug histories and devise patient-specific, collaborative pharmaceutical care plans where necessary. Develop close working relationships with medical and nursing staff to ensure that pharmacists are integral members of the clinical team. To develop and participate in a programme of in-house training for medical and nursing colleagues, pharmacists (including mentorship for those undertaking the clinical diploma), trainee pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians and assistants. Liaise and work in partnership with the Care Groups to provide expertise on medication/prescribing related audits across services and facilitate continuous quality improvement. To champion antimicrobial stewardship. Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons. As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health. We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank. Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team. We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions. We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust. If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!#TeamNottsHC See attached job description for further details of the role. Please do get in touch if you'd like to know more about who we are or what we do. We'd love to talk with you! We are a small, inclusive and passionate team working to deliver collaborative patient centred care that matters. Support to develop any extra skills you may require in this specialised area will be provided. We actively support our staff to engage with relevant educational opportunities, including formal postgraduate qualifications. Our Lings Bar site is located on the outskirts of Nottingham and close to all main amenities. Parking is on site and free for staff. This advert closes on Sunday 23 Jun 2024

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