Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist

Grade: Band 8a

Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Prospect Park Hospital, RG30 4EJ

Ward:Pharmacy

Pay Rates: £30.94

Shift Patterns: 15 hours per week, Thurs-Fri 9-5pm

Why might this job interest you?

Are you a skilled and experienced Clinical Pharmacist, available on a part-time basis and ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!

Main duties of the job

Provide clinical pharmacy services to designated inpatient wards in line with local and national standards.

Participate in consultant ward rounds/MDTs to improve medicines optimisation.

Assisting and supporting decisions made by clinicians by providing up to date evidencebased information to allow informed choices to be made.

Providing medicines information to patients and carers to educate them about their medicines in order to help improve concordance and medicines adherence.

Support ward staff to ensure that adequate ward pharmacy stock levels are maintained on allocated wards and to regularly review and adjust levels if necessary, depending on prescribing trends.

About us

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Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

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