Channel Island – Senior Clinical And Technical Services

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services to oncology and haematology patients (inpatient, day case and outpatient).

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to allocated medical and surgical wards.

• Clinically screen prescriptions and optimise patient therapies.

• Support safe, effective and economical use of medicines.

• Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and meetings.

• Provide medicines information and advice to healthcare professionals and patients.

• Support aseptic and radio pharmacy services.

• Contribute to oncology governance and service development.

• Participate in risk management including medication incident investigation.

• Support development and implementation of treatment protocols and clinical guidelines.

• Act as an authorised pharmacist for release of aseptic products.

• Provide dispensary support as a senior pharmacist.

Pharmacists registered as prescribers may prescribe within their competence with appropriate approval.

Essential Requirements

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Degree

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

• Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent experience)

• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Experience and Skills

• Post-registration experience in hospital clinical pharmacy

• Broad clinical pharmacy knowledge and ward-based experience

• Ability to manage a specialist clinical area

• Experience of clinical audit or medicines information

• Experience managing clinical incidents or patient safety issues

• Knowledge of electronic chemotherapy prescribing systems

• Leadership and team management skills

• Ability to build effective working relationships

If you’re interested, please contact Gibbs Munyama – 01908 776477// gibbor.munyama@nationallocums.co.uk