Job description
Would you like to join the dynamic Medicines Resource Centre team, based at Wycombe hospital, working in a supportive environment to gain advanced knowledge and skills in Medicines Information and Formulary and also experience in clinical guidelines and high cost drugs? We are committed to working collaboratively with the wider team of the integrated care setting.
In the heart of Buckinghamshire countryside the Trust is located conveniently close to London and Oxford. We provide Pharmacy services to three main sites, Wycombe, Amersham and Stoke Mandeville.
At BHT we are home to the National Spinal Injuries Centre, a tertiary burns centre, a large ophthalmology centre and a dedicated cardiac and stroke receiving unit. This results in a patient population that has complex pharmaceutical needs and pharmacy input is essential to ensure high levels of patient care and safety.
High Wycombe Hospital will be the base site, however cross site working may be required on occasion.
- Develop, train, supervise and motivate staff working within the MRC.
- Support the MRC workstreams with a focus on Medicines Information and other workstreams including Formulary and Governance as required.
- Actively contribute to the development, monitoring and integration of written guidelines, policies and patient group directions (PGDs).
- Provide clinical pharmacy services, at a department and ward level, according to rota.
- To ensure accurate recording of all enquiries into the MRC.
- To participate in daily MI enquiry answering.
- To deputise for the senior lead pharmacist MI as and where necessary.
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
- We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
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