Job summary
As a Clinical pharmacist you will provide a comprehensive and patient centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa CromwellHospital including participation in the antibiotic stewardship round, MDT input, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support
You will be responsible for delivering safe and effective pharmaceutical care and best medicines management practice.
Main duties of the job
What youll do
Providing a comprehensive and patient centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital including participation in the antibiotic stewardship round, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support
Facilitating and promoting rational and optimal medicines usage
Providing assimilated and relevant medicines information to healthcare professionals and patients
Perform regular monitoring of medicines management on wards/departments including Controlled Drugs and advise nursing staff on legal control, safe custody and security of drugs
Validate prescriptions in the dispensary to ensure appropriateness for the patient in accordance with procedure and good practice
Provide relevant medication counselling to patients to enable them to take their medicines safely and effectively
To participate in ward rounds, clinical hand-over and promote the role of the Pharmacist as an integral part of the hospital multi-disciplinary clinical team
About us
As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.
The Cromwell Hospital is a major private hospital in West London providing outpatient and Inpatient service. The hospital has 180 beds and 4 suites, 6 theatres, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, a dedicated day surgery unit, and private GP services.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
An hourly rate that incorporates payment of annual leave.
Subsidised staff canteen and coffee shop lead by expert caterers.
Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What youll do
Providing a comprehensive and patient centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital including participation in the antibiotic stewardship round, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support
Facilitating and promoting rational and optimal medicines usage
Providing assimilated and relevant medicines information to healthcare professionals and patients
Perform regular monitoring of medicines management on wards/departments including Controlled Drugs and advise nursing staff on legal control, safe custody and security of drugs
Validate prescriptions in the dispensary to ensure appropriateness for the patient in accordance with procedure and good practice
Provide relevant medication counselling to patients to enable them to take their medicines safely and effectively
To participate in ward rounds, clinical hand-over and promote the role of the Pharmacist as an integral part of the hospital multi-disciplinary clinical team
Job description
Job responsibilities
What youll do
Providing a comprehensive and patient centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital including participation in the antibiotic stewardship round, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support
Facilitating and promoting rational and optimal medicines usage
Providing assimilated and relevant medicines information to healthcare professionals and patients
Perform regular monitoring of medicines management on wards/departments including Controlled Drugs and advise nursing staff on legal control, safe custody and security of drugs
Validate prescriptions in the dispensary to ensure appropriateness for the patient in accordance with procedure and good practice
Provide relevant medication counselling to patients to enable them to take their medicines safely and effectively
To participate in ward rounds, clinical hand-over and promote the role of the Pharmacist as an integral part of the hospital multi-disciplinary clinical team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical council, have a
- Postgraduate diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, CPD Portfolio and working towards RPS faculty accreditation.
- Experience in an Outpatients pharmacy and managerial experience in a hospital environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical council, have a
- Postgraduate diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, CPD Portfolio and working towards RPS faculty accreditation.
- Experience in an Outpatients pharmacy and managerial experience in a hospital environment
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).
