Hunter AHP Resourcing

Clinical Pharmacist - Critical Care/Surgery - Band 7/8a - Essex

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Job Location

Essex, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job reference: AR/05/11/24
Role: Clinical Pharmacist – Critical Care/Surgery
Band: 7/8a
Location: Essex
Salary: £26–36 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Minimum 6 months
Working Hours: 5 days per week, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute break)

About the Trust

We’re working with one of the largest NHS organisations in England, who provide vital hospital and community health services to nearly one million people across the area. The team are looking to recruit a dynamic Principal Divisional Clinical Pharmacist to join their Surgical Division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pharmacist seeking a new challenge in a leadership role with a focus on critical care and surgery.

Job Overview

As the Principal Divisional Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role in leading and delivering a high-quality clinical pharmacy service across the Surgical Division. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise medication use, improve patient care, and drive efficiencies, with a focus on high-cost medicines and minimizing drug wastage.

This role will also involve supporting the digital transformation of the pharmacy service, particularly through the integration of the EPIC electronic patient record system.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Management: Lead the clinical pharmacy service for the Surgical Division, ensuring high standards of clinical practice and supporting a collaborative working environment. You will also manage a team of pharmacy staff, providing clinical guidance, support, and training.
Clinical Support: Provide advanced clinical pharmacy services, ensuring the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medicines across the division. You will work closely with clinical teams to optimise patient outcomes, with a focus on high-cost and critical care medications.
Digital Transformation: Play a key role in supporting the implementation and ongoing development of the EPIC electronic patient record, including electronic prescribing, administration, and stock control systems.
Cross-Site Collaboration: Work across multiple Trust sites to ensure consistency in clinical pharmacy services and promote best practices in surgical care.
Service Development: Contribute to the development and delivery of clinical pharmacy services within the Surgical Division, ensuring alignment with Trust-wide policies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and clinical standards.
Experience (Essential)

Extensive post-registration experience with substantial experience in hospital pharmacy.
Demonstrable experience in clinical pharmacy across a variety of specialties, particularly within critical care and surgery.
Experience in managing and supporting pharmacy teams.
Proven track record in implementing and evaluating medicines-related audits, guidelines, and educational programs.
Familiarity with electronic prescribing systems and digital transformation initiatives.
Qualifications (Essential)

Vocational master’s degree in Pharmacy or equivalent, plus examined pre-registration training.
Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Postgraduate qualification in pharmacy practice.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable Criteria

Prescriber status or willingness to undertake prescribing training.
Leadership or management qualifications.
Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
If you are an experienced Clinical Pharmacist ready to make a positive impact in patient care, we want to hear from you!

How to apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please call Alfie Rowett on (phone number removed).

You could also send your CV to (url removed) to find out more about the Pharmacy roles we have available.

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer AHP:

Quick & simple online registration.
Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you’ll get regular payments you can trust.
Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best roles nationwide.
As part of the Hunter Gatherer AHP network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.
About us:

Hunter Gatherer AHP are one of the UK’s leading specialist Allied Health Professionals recruitment agencies.

Our job is to listen, respond and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent 4.7 Google rating.

Oh, and we’re also one of the top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For

Location: Essex, GB

Posted Date: 11/15/2024
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