Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and motivated pharmacist to join our Integrated Medicine pharmacy team. We are looking to recruit to the post of Advanced Endocrine Pharmacist who will play a pivotal role in leading, managing and further developing the pharmacy services provided to the division.
Responsible for leading, managing, delivering, planning and developing the clinical pharmaceutical services to the Integrated Medicine Division in liaison with the Pharmacy Team Lead - Integrated Medicine.
**If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to give us a call. Our contact details for the relevant team members are below**
Main duties of the job
- Prescribing in inpatient setting within integrated medicine for Endocrine (as required by the service).
- To provide a consistently high pharmaceutical service to patients in line with the Trust corporate objectives and the NHS plan.
- To provide leadership and training of the team that delivers this service to ensure service provided is to high standards.
- To manage medicine related risks and ensure Trust Medicines policy and medicines legislation is complied with within the Integrated Medicine Division.
- To be a senior member of the Pharmacy department.
- To deputise for the Pharmacy Team Lead - Integrated Medicine when appropriate
- To support and have delegated responsibility for the provision of the clinical pharmaceutical services to the Integrated Medicine Division seven days a week
- To appraise, develop and performance manage band 6 and 7 pharmacists
- To support the Trust financial objectives by providing financial analysis and advice in relation to medicines management to the Endocrine Services and the Pharmacy department.
About us
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
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Person Specification
Membership
Essential
- Registered Pharmacist: GPhC
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or recognised equivalent
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- RPS faculty Stage II accreditation
- Education qualification
EXPERIENCE eg Breadth of occupational experience
Essential
- significant hospital pharmacy at Post Registration Pharmacist level
- Significant experience of delivery of pharmacy services to a broad range of specialties including medicines and surgery
- Experience of delivery of clinical pharmacy service to a specialist level
- Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development
- Experience of project management
- Experience of conducting service audits and the use of performance indicators
- Experience of teaching and tutoring
- Experience of training other pharmacy staff
- Experience in pre-registration training
- Experience of managing staff
Desirable
- Working as part of an MDT
- experience within Endocrinology
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Able to prioritise and manage own workload
- Work, communicate and provide effective leadership
- Clear, concise verbal, written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner.
Desirable
- Prepared to attend any training sessions necessary for personal and service development
- Work effectively within teams
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES eg Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotation
Essential
- Able to travel to other sites within the Trust and to venues for training
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 .
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
All sites
Aylesbury
HP21 8AL