Bank Pharmacist | Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Are you an ambitious, motivated pharmacist, striving to continuously improve patient care and experience, this position is for you!

We have an exciting opportunity to join our established team of pharmacists via our bank, and will contribute to the ongoing operational provision of the pharmacy service, as per department rotas, to meet the needs of the service - evenings, weekends, bank holidays and out of hours (Emergency Commitment Duty) as well as providing clinical support to the dispensary staff as part of the pharmacist dispensary rota.

Join the Bank at the Great Western Hospital today to earn some extra pennies this winter withShort- and/or long-term assignments available with flexible working hours to suit your needs.

Our Trust Bank (Internal Temporary workforce) offer hours 'as and when required' or when you want to work however, please be advised thatavailability for roles vary depending on demand and no role is guaranteed.

The post holder will provide a clinical pharmacy service to wards including information and advice on the safe, effective and economical use of drugs to health professionals and patients. You may also be asked to support clinical ward cover on a rotational basis in the following areas: surgery, cardiology, respiratory, gastroenterology, elderly care and acute admissions, BSW ICS, AWP

You will also assess patients pharmaceutical care needs and plan to meet these needs 3. Optimise medicines management by taking drug histories (Medicines Reconciliation), performing medication reviews and utilising patients own medication.

Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives."

If you would like further information or would like to discuss our opportunities, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our dedicated temporary staffing team on , otherwise we look forward to hearing from you!

Main Purpose of the Job Rotational role to provide high quality patient care across a range of specialities, including the provision and development of independent prescribing services in admissions and discharge settings. Take part in project work to support various specialist teams in areas such as antibiotics, governance and safety.

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