Foundation/Specialist Pharmacist - Surgical Services
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Job summary
We are looking for a motivated, patient focused pharmacist to join our specialist surgical team. We welcome applications from current Foundation Pharmacists who will gain automatic progression into the band 7 role once defined criteria is achieved. Applicants may be employed directly at Band 7 level if they demonstrate thenecessary skills and experience.
The successful candidate will be a pharmacist with excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills to allow them to work effectively as part of our highly regarded clinical team.
This novel post offers structured progression from Foundation to Specialist pharmacist within a supportive clinical and multidisciplinary team. Whilst not exhaustive, this post holder will have the opportunity to develop pharmacy services to general surgery, urology and obstetrics and gynaecology.
For further information or to discuss the progression criteria please contact Paul Golightly (paul.golightly@nhs.net) or Sara Moore - Clinical Services Manager (sara.moore10@nhs.net) or telephone 01423 555715
Main duties of the job
To support the development, delivery and evaluation of the clinical pharmacy service to Surgical Services.
To participate, with support where appropriate, in Consultant led ward rounds.
To develop, deliver and evaluate training programmes for pharmacy staff and other members of the MDT managing Surgical patients.
To actively participate and develop a pharmacy related Quality Improvement programme within Surgical services.
Embark on relevant training to support progression i.e. clinical diploma, independent prescribing.
About us
The clinical pharmacy team at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust has a commitment to helping staff to reach their potential in a supportive environment that has a high regard for staff health and wellbeing.
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide high quality care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
421-LTUC-1522A
Job locations
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Lead Pharmacist - Critical Care and Antimicrobials
Paul Golightly
01423555715
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