Service Care Solutions Ltd
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you an experienced Pharmacist seeking a new challenge? Are you looking to join a friendly and dynamic team within the NHS?
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a
Band 7 Pharmacist to support
Central & North West London NHS Trust. This is a LOCUM opportunity with a
Hospital s etting, for a minimum of 3 months with likely extension.
The selected candidate will work full-time
Monday - Friday. Job Purpose: Band 7 Pharmacist Pay Rate: £30 LTD p/h + £250 WELCOME BONUS
Location : HMP Bedford Healthcare Department Central, Bedfordshire
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5hrs
Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and improve standards of clinical pharmacy practice, quality assurance, risk management and other issues of clinical governance related to medicines optimisation.
- To lead, develop, deliver, and evaluate pharmacy and medicine optimisation services on behalf of CNWL to HMP Bedford. Lead, develop and manage the pharmacy team, alongside the Health and Justice Lead Pharmacist.
- To lead and deliver as appropriate a comprehensive medicines optimisation service to residing patients and to the MDT teams responsible for their care.
- To manage the cost-effective ordering of medicines and medical consumables as well as pharmacy staff resources.
- To ensure service compliance with medicines legislation in particular controlled drugs legislation.
- To be responsible for updating and maintaining actions plans in relation to aspect of medicines management under the control of the pharmacy service.
- To provide data for KPIs set by the commissioner and the CQC 'Provider Compliance Assessments' in relation to medicines optimisation.
- They will be responsible for putting actions in place to address any shortfalls. To manage the Medicines Optimisation Group.
- To liaise with the external pharmacy provider to ensure appropriate and safe delivery of medicines.
Requirements: - Registered with the GPhC.
- Previous experience working with Mental Health and within a hospital.
- Previous training and experience in Accuracy Checking (ACT) desirable.
Benefits - Exceptional referral bonuses
- Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
- Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd & PAYE payment options available
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
- FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
- FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations
Job tags
Salary
£30 per hour