What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead pharmacist- Medicine + RRP £2000 position at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust?
Job summary
We are expanding our clinical senior team and are looking for an experienced, motivated and dynamic pharmacist to provide clinical expertise and leadership, to our medicine specialties. This will include Cardiology, Endocrinology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology and our award-winning Spinal unit. The post holder will work closely with our Lead pharmacist- Elderly care & Stroke to provide a high-quality patient-focused clinical pharmacy service to our Medicine division, developing pharmacy services and mentoring our pharmacists on their foundation pathway.
Main duties of the job
The pharmacist we are looking for will be a strong clinician, organised, hardworking and dedicated with great communication skills and a passion for developing services. You will need to have a Postgraduate Clinical Diploma (or equivalent experience) and ideally be a current non-medical prescriber or willing to work towards the qualification. The role will focus on providing a clinical pharmacy service to medical wards, continually improving the clinical pharmacy service within our Medicine division whilst also working to develop our foundation and trainee pharmacist workforce.
About us
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as : Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.
Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Role requirements
Essential
- GPhC registration
- Post-graduate diploma or equivalent experience
- Extensive hospital experience
Desirable
