Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist- TMP

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

The closing date is 03 October 2024

Job summary

As a Pharmacist at TrustMed Pharmacy, you will collaborate with our experienced team to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical care for our patients. Your primary objective will be to deliver compassionate and knowledgeable care while actively contributing to the development of relationships across University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. Working closely with our team, you'll play a key role in maintaining our commitment to patient safety and clinical excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to expand your clinical knowledge and professional expertise while making a tangible difference in our local community.

Your Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary starting at circa 50K and professional fees paid, we offer:

- Generous holiday allowance to support your work-life balance.

- Opportunity for funded training courses to further your professional development.

- Pension scheme and free life assurance for financial security.

- Access to a range of other benefits designed to enhance your overall well-being.

At TrustMed Pharmacy, we are proud of our inclusive and supportive team environment, where every member contributes to our shared goal of providing exceptional patient care. Join us as we continue to grow and make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community.

Main duties of the job

Your responsibilities as a Pharmacist at TrustMed Pharmacy will include:

- Serving as a Responsible Pharmacist, ensuring the safe and accurate dispensing of medications.

- Professionally screening prescriptions and providing comprehensive counselling to patients on medication usage and general health matters.

- Engaging in continuous quality improvement processes to enhance pharmacy services and patient care.

- Supervising and providing training to other pharmacy staff to maintain high standards of practice.

About us

About Us

Welcome to TrustMed Out-patients Pharmacy! Would you like to be part of an exciting unique opportunity? We are currently expanding two of our locations at both the Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital.

TrustMed Pharmacy is a unique opportunity for you to build your clinical knowledge as a pharmacist in an outpatient hospital setting and make valuable patient interventions in a community pharmacy-based environment. We also welcome applications from trainee pharmacists who are undertaking their exams in July 2024 with a view to starting with us when you have registered.

TrustMed Pharmacy prides itself on exemplary patient safety and compassionate care are at the heart of everything we do. We aim for excellent patient outcomes coupled with a seamless patient journey. We are seeking a driven and forward-thinking Pharmacist to join our team dedicated to delivering excellent pharmaceutical services. If you're passionate about enhancing patient outcomes and are eager to contribute to the development of innovative pharmacy in a community/hospital setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in our commitment to providing efficient, accurate, and safe patient care in a dynamic hospital outpatient pharmacy environment.

Date posted

19 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £28p/h Sunday Rate only

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

358-6634608-CSI

Job locations

Multi site

Leicester

LE1 5WW

Job description

Job responsibilities

Requirements of the Role

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacist.

- Experience in community and/or hospital pharmacy, with a demonstrated understanding of commercial operations.

- Strong clinical knowledge and a commitment to professional development.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

- Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as required

- Subject to the NHS requirements of employment, including enhanced DBS check..

Job description

Job responsibilities

Requirements of the Role

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacist.

- Experience in community and/or hospital pharmacy, with a demonstrated understanding of commercial operations.

- Strong clinical knowledge and a commitment to professional development.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

- Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as required

- Subject to the NHS requirements of employment, including enhanced DBS check..

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered with GPHC

Experience

Essential

2 years experience since

Experience

Essential

Outpatient experience

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered with GPHC

Experience

Essential

2 years experience since

Experience

Essential

Outpatient experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).