Mental Health Clinical Pharmacist (Band 6/7)

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A public healthcare provider in London is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical advice and develop clinical pharmacy services. The role requires experience in mental health pharmacy and a commitment to improving patient care through effective medicines use. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Pharmacy and be members of the appropriate councils. This position offers career progression from Band 6 to Band 7 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical pharmacy in a mental health setting.
• Post-registration training relevant to hospital pharmacy.
• Previous evaluated experience of mentorship and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clinical pharmacy service to inpatient teams.
• Implement monitoring of the Trust's clinical pharmacy standards.
• Work closely with clinical leads on stock control and cost-effective measures.

Skills

Clinical and critical appraisal skills

Communication skills

Teaching and presentation skills

Ability to manage risks

Basic IT skills

Self-motivation

Education

Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy

Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council

Working towards higher Degree/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy

Job description

A public healthcare provider in London is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical advice and develop clinical pharmacy services. The role requires experience in mental health pharmacy and a commitment to improving patient care through effective medicines use. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Pharmacy and be members of the appropriate councils. This position offers career progression from Band 6 to Band 7 based on experience.