Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist

Are you a Clinical Pharmacist seeking a new challenge? Have you got experience working within a Prison, Hospital or Community Setting?Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist to support Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust to provide medicines optimisation services and support the GPs and dispensary/ Pharmacy team at HMP Channing’s Wood/ HMP Dartmoor.

This is a LOCUM opportunity with a Prison setting, for a minimum of 3 months with likely extension.Job Purpose: Band 8a Pharmacist Pay Rate: £47.21 PAYE p/h + £250 WELCOME BONUS Location: HMP Channing’s Wood Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30-17:30 (flexible)Key Responsibilities:

To support patients with their medicine queries and concerns.
To undertake medication review clinics.
To stratify risk with high-risk medicines and work to reduce such risk for patients.
As part of the health and well being team:

Identify patients at risk of admission to hospital and work to manage medicine-related risk for these patients.
Implement improvements to patient’s medicines for LTCs, including de-prescribing and run LTC clinics where medicines are a large component of care.


Develop and manage new services that are built around new medicines or NICE guidance.
To provide leadership to ensure practice within healthcare is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.
Working with the Specialist Prison Services Pharmacist, develop and enforce the formulary.
Support the audit process in line with Oxleas NHSFT audit programme including and disseminate findings appropriately to improve prescribing practice.

Requirements:

Master’s degree of Pharmacy of equivalent
Registered with the GPhC
Evidence of CPD
Previous Prison/Hospital/Community Pharmacy experience in the UK

Benefits

Four weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
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£150 Agency Switch Bonus – If you’re unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
£250 Welcome Bonus – We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.
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