Clinical Pharmacist

at  Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is a growing Trust with numerous pharmacy teams based throughout Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin. We are pleased to announce that following the announcement that our beloved community Hospital in Bishops Castle will be reopening in the Summer of 2024, we are looking to recruit a pharmacist to support this small hospital on a part time basis.
We are looking for a qualified and GPhC Registered Pharmacist who is both organised and highly motivated individual. You will be a team player working closely with both nursing staff and prescribers as well as supporting your pharmacy technician, therefore, great communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
This would be an ideal role for a community pharmacist looking to change roles, or work in conjunction with a community pharmacy. We know that working in community pharmacies are challenging roles and as a result, we know you will have exceptional prioritisation skills.
This post is stimulating, exciting and comes with responsibility that will appeal to career-minded individuals. We are keen to develop our staff and if you do not already hold your IP qualification, we will support you with completing this.
You must be able to travel to and having access to your own car is recommended.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
To support the delivery of an effective and efficient medicines management service to the Community Hospitals and other clinical teams by working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team across SCHT.
To ensure service compliance with medicines legislation, in particular controlled drugs legislation.
To provide input into policy, procedures, audit and research affecting the use of pharmaceuticals at SCHT sites where appropriate.
To liaise with our out-sourced pharmacy supply function, to ensure provision of an effective dispensing and supply service.
To support the training and development agenda for clinical practitioners and non-medical prescribing practitioners at SCHT where appropriate.
To provide holiday or study leave cover for other pharmacists and deputise for them at meetings.
To provide clinical supervision of pharmacy technicians.
Will work as a Non-Medical Prescriber or be willing to work towards completing their NMP qualification.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Please see further information on the attached document entitled job description and person specification

Please refer the Job description for details