Description
Spire Southampton Hospital has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist. This role is ideally suited to someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings. We are open to considering Full-time or Part-time for the right candidate.
Our Pharmacists are not solely pharmacy-based, so you will have the opportunity to interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements, review medication history, current prescriptions, and relevant clinical data.
Spire Southampton Hospital offers world-class care, attracting patients from across the South of England and internationally. We deliver some of the best cardiac surgery results in the country. Our Critical Care department and multidisciplinary team offer you peace of mind for our wide range of treatments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide advice and support to consultants, nurses, and other clinicians ensuring the safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medicines throughout the hospital.
- Build strong working relationships with colleagues and consultants and work together to improve patient outcomes.
- Suggest new processes/new equipment to improve health outcomes and increase safety throughout the hospital.
Requirements:
- Pharmacists educated to degree level (Diploma desirable).
- Current GPhC registration.
- Post-qualifying experience working in a Hospital setting is essential.
- Excellent communicator as you will interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements.
- Non-medical prescribing would be advantageous.
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8:30-17:30 Sat 8:30-13:00. On-call one week in Four.
Part-time will also be considered working 3 days minimum 22.5 hrs per week - you will still be required to work on a rota including weekends and On-call.
Benefits:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
- Free Bupa wellness screening.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.