Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist
Grade: Band 8a
Ward/Dept: Pharmacy/Neonatal Unit
Trust: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location: John Radcliffe Hospital, OX3 9DU
Hours: Full–Time – 09:00–17:00, Mon–Fri
Pay rate: Day GBP35.04
Are you a qualified and experienced Pharmacist who has worked within Hospital Settings? Do you have an all–round knowledge of hospital pharmaceutical procedures?NHS Professionals have exciting opportunities for a Pharmacist with experience with particular experience within Paediatrics to support our client trusts. You will maintain key relationships with co–workers and other health care professionals across the Trust to ensure an effective service.
The John Radcliffe Hospital (JR) is Oxfordshire's main accident and emergency site. The JR provides acute medical and surgical services including trauma, intensive care and cardiothoracic services. It is situated in Headington, about three miles east of Oxford city centre. It is the largest of the Trust's hospitals, covering around 66 acres.
The John Radcliffe site also houses many departments of Oxford University Medical School, is home to the George Pickering Education Centre and base for most medical students who are trained throughout the Trust.
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Being an active member of the Pharmacy department and neonatal/paediatrics clinical area, and to ensure continuous two–way exchange of information to maintain high standards of medicines use within the Trust.
Participating in, developing and providing clinical pharmacy services to paediatric clinical areas, including specialist paediatric services and paediatric /neonatal nutrition.
Being a part of the neonatal EPR group and actively participate and support the group for implementation of electronic prescribing across neonatal units.
Supporting the safe and effective use of medicines within clinical services.
Providing specialised professional and technical education to enable the paediatric service to meet high standards of patient care and safety.
Working on the Wards and providing support to patients and hospital staff including Doctors.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
Paediatric experience is Essential; Neonatal experience is very desirable.
Qualified to Master's Degree level (MPharm or equivalent) and a member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Experience in using Cerner Millenium Electronic Prescribing System.
To be available for minimum 3 full days per week.
Who are NHS Professionals?
If a hospital cannot supply staff on a ward or area, due to increased demand, sickness, or common staff shortages, they need to call upon Bank staff. NHS Professionals works with Trusts to develop a 'Bank' of highly skilled workers who want to work flexibly with the NHS.
Why NHS Professionals?
We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world–class healthcare service to our patients.
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
Relevant QualificationsRegistration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: –
Competitive Pay Rates – work this week, get paid next week!First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in EnglandDedicated consultantsFlexible working optionsFree DBS and free trainingBuild holiday allowanceSupport when you need it – 24/7 365 daysStakeholder pension scheme COVID–19 ADVICE:
COVID–19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID–19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated.