Clinical Pharmacist

One Healthcare Partners Limited; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

One Hatfield Hospital seeks an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert clinical leadership and direction. The role focuses on safe and effective medicine management services, contributing to patient care and departmental operations in a state-of-the-art private hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Post registration experience of 2-3 years.
• Ability to transfer clinical skills into an acute setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical expertise to patient care.
• Supervise procurement, preparation, and dispensing of medicines.
• Attend daily multidisciplinary ward rounds.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy experience

Pharmaceutical expertise

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Postgraduate Diploma relevant to hospital pharmacy practice

Job description

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At One Hatfield Hospital, we are very proud of the exceptional level of service we deliver and the way we look after our team. We are always on the lookout for exceptional people who can connect with our culture and values. If you relish a challenge and want to work in an industry leading facility with like-minded individuals, One Hatfield is right for you.

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our busy team. As our Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide the team with expert clinical leadership and direction so that pharmaceutical care is safe, effective, and person-centred.

Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday, flexible shift pattern

• Support the pharmacy department to deliver an excellent medicine management service to all customers, supervising the procurement, preparation, dispensing and distribution of medicines.
• To provide pharmaceutical expertise and input to the care of the patients within One Hatfield Hospital.
• To facilitate the daily running of the pharmacy department, providing a safe and effective medicines management service to all patients, staff, consultants and customers.
• Provide clinical input with respect to medicines to all patients.
• Ensure accurate and timely charging.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulatory, professional and best practice frameworks.

Qualification & Experience:

• Degree in Pharmacy
• Registration as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (any existing or pending Fitness to Practice issues must be declared on application)
• Postgraduate Diploma relevant to hospital pharmacy practice is desirable but not essential
• Post registration experience of 2-3 years
• Clinical pharmacy experience in a secondary acute setting, or proven ability to transfer clinical skills into an acute setting.

Role and responsibilities include:

• To provide pharmaceutical expertise and input to the care of the patients within One Hatfield Hospital.
• To support the pharmacy department to delivery an excellent medicine management service to all customers.
• Attendance on daily multidisciplinary ward round
• To supervise the procurement, preparation, dispensing and distribution of medicines.
• Influence prescribing practice and medicines management within the Hospital.
• To facilitate the daily running of the Pharmacy Department, providing a safe and effective medicines management service to all patients, staff, consultants and customers.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate regulatory, professional and best practice frameworks
• Ensure accurate and timely charging of invoices.
• Develop and implement Departmental Standard Operating Procedures
• Support the Chief Pharmacist to implement and monitor any national guidance; i.e. NICE guidance
• To participate in audit activities, which will improve the quality of the services, provided by the department including medication incident reporting.
• Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
• Postgraduate Diploma relevant to hospital pharmacy practice

About the Hospital

One Hatfield Hospital is Hertfordshire's newest private hospital and has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection.

Our private hospital is home to specialist rehabilitation Physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, MRI and ultrasound.

In September 2023, we joined with Phoenix Hospital Group, a leading London based private healthcare group. Phoenix provide exceptional patient centred care with three state-of-the-art medical facilities in the Harley Street Medical Precinct in Central London and one in Chelmsford, Essex.

One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.

Our Recruitment Process

At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

One Hatfield Hospital is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. They will also be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.