clinical pharmacist Southampton, England
Job description
NHS Professionals have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Manager to support our client trust. You will be responsible for accurately and safely providing necessary care to patients engaging with the service in the Trust. You will maintain key relationships with co-workers and other health care professionals across the Trust to ensure an effective service.
The post holder will manage UHS Pharmacy Limited, primarily to provide a professional service to outpatients of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.
Responsible for:
- To act as Superintendent Pharmacist, ensuring the duties as set out by the General Pharmaceutical Council are undertaken.
- To lead the service of The Pharmacy, maintaining a high standard of service in accordance with legislation, GPhC standards and recognised good practice.
- Where necessary, undertake day-to-day professional clinical duties, including screening outpatient prescriptions for appropriateness and providing advice to patients and health care professionals. To monitor prescriptions for compliance with the Trust formulary and prescribing guidelines, contacting prescribers as necessary to achieve compliance where clinically appropriate.
- To maintain the stock of the company in accordance with legislation and good practice, including rotation of stock and security.
- To undertake CPD, and to be responsible for the CPD, training, induction and assessment of all other staff employed by the pharmacy.
- Ensure errors are reported; reviewed and analysed. Implement actions to prevent or mitigate impact.
- Both personally, and as a Pharmacy team, lead and be responsible for collaborating with other health care professionals in order to optimise the use of medicines. To develop and introduce new approaches to facilitate this.
- Liaise with clients to forecast service demand and manage resources.
- To undertake peer reviews and audits of performance of the Pharmacy, both with regard to customer and client satisfaction with the service provided, and financial stability.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
- GPhC Registered and have at least two years hospital experience are both essential
As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:
- Weekly Payment – work this week, get paid next week
- Flexible working options – choose the shifts/days you want to work
- First choice of shifts at the Trust – access before they are made available to agency
- Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go
- Build holiday allowance for every shift you work
- Stakeholder pension scheme available
- Free DBS
- Training and development opportunities – Keep up with the essentials and more
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with NHS Professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28.72 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Southampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
