clinical pharmacists

The pharmacist role will involve working closely with the Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate Advanced Clinical Pharmacist., We have a fully integrated electronic prescribing system along with unique in-house systems to help you deliver excellent clinical care to your patients.,

• Along with relevant Advanced Clinical Pharmacist, provide a safe and effective specialist clinical pharmacy service to Royal Liverpool Hospitals within the Orthopaedic speciality.
• Audit, monitor and develop medicines management within the designated speciality
• Provide training and routine supervision for rotational band 6 pharmacists providing pharmacy services to the designated speciality
• Assist the Deputy Chief Pharmacist- Clinical Services, in providing clinical training and supervision of other departmental staff
  
  We are looking for motivated clinical pharmacists to join our established clinical team to provide excellent pharmaceutical care to our patients., You will be supported by a well-established Advanced Clinical Pharmacist giving you an ideal opportunity to gain further clinical skills and experience post diploma. Applicants must be pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and have a postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent experiential learning.
They should be self-motivated, organised, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.,
• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent
• Membership of The General Pharmaceutical Council
• Diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent documented clinical experience
Desirable criteria
• Non-medical Prescribing Qualification
• MRPharmS, Post registration hospital experience
• Delivery of clinical pharmacy services to a range of specialties
• Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development / education, Good all round clinical knowledge and practical clinical skills, Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Self-motivating and able to motivate/inspire others
Desirable criteria
• Ability to affect and manage change, Computer literate, You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
  
  Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience. The Pharmacy services are fully integrated, and this provides an opportunity to provide excellent training opportunities for personal development and delivering excellent patient care. The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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