Barts Pharmacy Department are looking for a dynamic and energetic individual who is ambitious and forward-thinking with clinical.....
Barts Pharmacy Department are looking for a dynamic and energetic individual who is ambitious and forward-thinking with clinical experience in emergency medicine to join our Pharmacy team at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The post holder will carry out the full range of duties as the Senior Pharmacist for Emergency Medicine to deliver patient focused, quality care, based at Whipps Cross University Hospital. This post will cover the Emergency Department, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) Unit and acute medicine to ensure optimisation of medicines and the safe, cost-effective use of medicines. You will be a core member of the Trust’s emergency care team, providing professional pharmaceutical governance, medicines safety, medicines information, medicines finance, education and training and medicines optimisation support to the team and the service’s patients. The post holder will also work closely with the Highly Specialist Pharmacists for Emergency Care and Admissions.
You will be supported to further develop both your clinical skills and your abilities as a senior leader via a combination of internal and external training programmes. We welcome applications from individuals with excellent communications skills who demonstrate a patient-centred focus and compassionate and collaborative leadership. You will require excellent prioritisation skills and have a passion for service review and quality improvement.
The post holder will carry out the full range of duties as the Senior Pharmacist for Emergency Medicine to deliver patient focused, quality care, based at Whipps Cross University Hospital.
The pharmacist will provide highly specialist, advanced clinical and professional pharmaceutical services to patients admitted to the Emergency Department, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) Unit and acute medicine areas under the care of Barts Health NHS Trust to promote the optimised, safe and cost-effective use of medicines. You will be a core member of the Trust’s emergency care team, providing professional pharmaceutical governance, medicines safety, medicines information, medicines finance, education and training and medicines optimisation support to the team and the service’s patients. You will build relationships and work with internal stakeholders and external partners to support the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical care to all patients.
The post holder will support the Associate Director of Pharmacy, Deputy Head of Pharmacy, Whipps Cross University Hospital, and Highly Specialist Pharmacist – Emergency Medicine in managing the professional, clinical and technical input of pharmacy into the Acute and Emergency Medicine directorate at Whipps Cross University Hospital. The post holder will also work closely with the Highly Specialist Pharmacists for Emergency Care and Admissions.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which ourWeCarevalues and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by ourWeCarevalues and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Thursday 21 Mar 2024