Job summary
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
About us
- Provide an exemplary pharmacy service in accordance with current legislation, accepted professional and ethical standards and clinical requirements.
- Provide clinical ward and dispensary cover
- Provide advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines. Work with a multidisciplinary, patient focused approach to help us to deliver an efficient, high quality healthcare service.
- Be responsible for the Pharmacy services on a day-to-day basis,
- Support and deputise for the Pharmacy lead in establishing and maintaining robust clinical governance arrangements (risk management, audits, etc) for all aspects of medicines management within the site
- Plan, deliver and evaluate pharmaceutical care to meet patients health and well-being.
- Use clinical pharmacy experience and knowledge to contribute to the design of new ways of working, utilising digital systems, and designing new processes to ensure maximum levels of safety and quality
- Develop and advance personal skills and clinical knowledge relating to the hospitals elective specialities, including prescribing, screening, advising and optimising medicines use in these areas in line with clinical leadership and management dimensions of appropriate framework i.e., RPS/Healthcare Leadership Model
In return we can offer:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave + BANK holidays
- Wellness package
- Private Pension with employer contributions
Job description
Job responsibilities
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Master's degree in Pharmacy or equivalent
- Current registration as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or willing to work towards a qualification
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Independent prescribing qualification or willing to work towards a qualification
- Accredited as a tutor for trainee pharmacists and/or clinical Diploma
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in hospital, PCN or community pharmacy in the UK
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient requirements
Desirable
- Experience with high-cost drugs and NHS commissioning pathways
- Experience as a rotational pharmacist win a range of clinical specialities and in surgery in particular
Additional Criteria
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Master's degree in Pharmacy or equivalent
- Current registration as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or willing to work towards a qualification
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Independent prescribing qualification or willing to work towards a qualification
- Accredited as a tutor for trainee pharmacists and/or clinical Diploma
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in hospital, PCN or community pharmacy in the UK
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient requirements
Desirable
- Experience with high-cost drugs and NHS commissioning pathways
- Experience as a rotational pharmacist win a range of clinical specialities and in surgery in particular
Additional Criteria
Essential
Desirable
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 (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 (opens in a new window).
