Senior Pharmacist Surgical and Medicine

Overview

Our Pharmacy Department are looking for an experienced hospital pharmacist, seeking new challenges in a clinically-orientated pharmacy service. Are you a forward thinking individual who has the vision to deliver projects and become involved in multidisciplinary patient care? Are you looking for a wide-ranging and stimulating pharmacy experience? The successful candidate will have well developed communication, interpersonal and IT skills, a desire for self-development and organisational skills.

If you are enthusiastic and keen to make a positive contribution to the care of our patients, we would like to hear from you.

This will be a senior post responsible for leading on Preoperative care, Surgical care and project work. Ideally you will be an independent prescriber or be prepared to undergo the relevant training. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a specialist pharmacy team working closely with multi-disciplinary clinical teams including consultants, registrars, specialist nurse practitioners, dieticians and psychologists.

• Experience as a hospital pharmacist in a clinically oriented service.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and IT skills.
• Desire for self-development and organisational skills.
• Independent prescriber or willingness to undergo training.

• Our friendly department provides an environment that supports innovation, learning and team working and encourages individuals to develop in their role.
• We continually aim to improve patient care and promote professional development.
• We recently invested in electronic pharmaceutical care planning.
• We provide ward-based clinical pharmacy and have a team of independent prescribers.
• Our aim is to deliver world class patient care and we want talented, dedicated and passionate people to help us achieve this.

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH) is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation. The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital.

The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line. We are based in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. It is one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. It offers outstanding opportunities for anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle or is looking to raise a family.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Caroline Jenkins

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Chief Pharmacist
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