Senior Clinical Pharmacist Part Time

Frontline Healthcare

We have an opportunity for a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join their team of staff in the Pharmacy department to support inpatient and outpatient dispensary and work on surgical and oncology ward.

This is a part-time role for 30 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Degree in Pharmacy MPharm, BSc or BPharm.
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist.
• Knowledge of General Pharmaceutical Council Codes of Professional Conduct, Ethics and Performance and their implications for practice.
• Post graduate clinical diploma in clinical pharmacy (hospital) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years registration & 2 years within a hospital environment.
• Knowledge of the Care Standards Act and Care and Quality Commission Requirements.
• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Must have SACT training and BOPA passport.

Duties of this role include:

• To provide pharmaceutical expertise and input to the care of the patients within a hospital. Supporting the pharmacy department to deliver an excellent medicine management service to all customers, supervising the procurement, preparation, dispensing and distribution of medicines. To supervise junior staff members in the delivery of the medicine management service, and where necessary to assume responsibility for specialist clinical service.
• To facilitate the daily running of the pharmacy department, providing a safe and effective medicines management service to all patients, staff, consultants and customers.
• Provide clinical input with respect to medicines to all patients.
• Ensure accurate and timely charging.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulatory, professional and best practice frameworks.
• To complete medicines reconciliation and prepare discharge medication.
• To be able to screen oncology prescriptions, order oncology medication assemble and dispense oncology medication.
• To have experience working with the multi disciplinary team, attend ward round.
• To complete clinical audits and prepare reports to discuss at governance meetings.