Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Mental Health (Band 7)

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Stockwell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London seeks a Band 7 Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join their dynamic pharmacy team. The role involves providing comprehensive clinical pharmacy services to inpatients and community mental health teams, with a pathway for professional development. Successful candidates will have a strong background in pharmacy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work empathetically with patients facing mental health issues. This position promises considerable opportunities for career growth in mental health pharmacy.

Benefits

Structured training programme

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in patient-facing pharmacist roles.
• Previous participation in audit and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a comprehensive clinical pharmacy service.
• Support patients through consultations about medicines.
• Provide clinical pharmacy input as part of the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Desire to work in psychiatric pharmacy

Empathy and understanding of medication issues

Good computer skills for reports

Time management and prioritization

Education

MPharm Degree or equivalent

Registration with GPhC

Job description

A healthcare provider in London seeks a Band 7 Senior Clinical Pharmacist to join their dynamic pharmacy team. The role involves providing comprehensive clinical pharmacy services to inpatients and community mental health teams, with a pathway for professional development. Successful candidates will have a strong background in pharmacy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work empathetically with patients facing mental health issues. This position promises considerable opportunities for career growth in mental health pharmacy.