Senior Mental Health Pharmacist & Prescriber (0.5 WTE)

Nelft; Ilford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The NELFT NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a part-time 0.5 wte Band 8a clinical pharmacist to lead mental health clinical pharmacy services across our community teams in Redbridge. The role may involve independent prescribing and joint clinics with doctors, with a focus on older adults with mental health needs and multimorbidity.

The post is based at Mellmead House, Wanstead, with the Goodmayes Hospital pharmacy as a base, and requires autonomous practice within multidisciplinary teams to

Qualifications

• Part-time 0.5 wte Band 8a role focusing on older adults with mental health.
• Independent prescriber with potential for prescribing within new services.
• Experience within mental health teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead mental health clinical pharmacy services across community teams.
• Potential involvement in prescribing and joint clinics with doctors.
• Undertake autonomous patient assessments and consultations.

Skills

Independent prescriber

Clinical pharmacy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Autonomous practice

Older adults MH

Job description

The NELFT NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a part-time 0.5 wte Band 8a clinical pharmacist to lead mental health clinical pharmacy services across our community teams in Redbridge. The role may involve independent prescribing and joint clinics with doctors, with a focus on older adults with mental health needs and multimorbidity.

The post is based at Mellmead House, Wanstead, with the Goodmayes Hospital pharmacy as a base, and requires autonomous practice within multidisciplinary teams to