Rotational Foundation Pharmacist

Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Harrogate is looking for a clinical pharmacist to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care. The role involves working closely with medical teams to provide advice, educate patients, and participate in quality improvement. The ideal candidate should have experience in clinical pharmacy and be dedicated to patient care. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing pharmaceutical care from admission to discharge.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Educated about patient medicines.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care during patient journeys.
• Support medical staff with prescribing advice.
• Participate in quality improvement projects.

Job description

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, patient focused team that works closely with the MDT to deliver a high quality clinical pharmacy service. The successful candidate will gain a wide range of experience in clinical specialties including Frailty, Acute admissions, Surgery and Medicine and will be supported in developing to meet the RPS Foundation Framework standards. The Pharmacy services at Harrogate are highly regarded across the organisation and has developed innovative ways of working in order to respond to the ever-changing needs of our patients.

Responsibilities

• Providing pharmaceutical care to patients from admission to discharge
• Actively participating as part of the multi-disciplinary team at ward level
• Providing prescribing advice and support to medical staff
• Educating patients about their medicines
• Participation in quality improvement projects across the department and clinical areas
• Participating in late night, on-call and weekend working rotas

About Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is one of only two trusts in Yorkshire and Humber to be awarded HSJs Top 100 Best Places to Work. We believe that You Matter Most, and this is reflected in our values of Responsible, Respectful and Passionate. So if youre looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you. Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust provides childrens services in North Yorkshire, County Durham, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Gateshead and Sunderland. We also provide care for the population in Harrogate and the local area as well as across North Yorkshire and Leeds.