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Highly Specialised Directorate Pharmacist - Surgery
Band 8a
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Do you want a new challenge?
Do you want to develop your clinical, leadership and managerial skills and progress your career?
We are looking for an exceptional pharmacist who is enthusiastic and motivated and has strong leadership skills.
We are excited to take applications for a newly created Band 8a Clinical Pharmacist post to provide the steering and oversight of innovative care to surgical patients at Trafford Elective Hub. This unit is based at Trafford General Hospital site of Manchester Foundation Trust and is fast becoming the most prominent Elective Orthopaedic Surgery site in the Greater Manchester area with an exciting expansion program over the next 2 years.
The successful candidate will also be part of the Leadership Pharmacy Team at Trafford General Hospital to ensure that all operational and managerial functions run optimally on a day to day basis and the clinical service provided to all patients has excellence at its’ core. The postholder will co-ordinate the ongoing education and training of junior pharmacists to ensure that the quality of pharmaceutical care meets the clinical standards of the service.
The successful candidate will support medicines optimisation, be actively involved in service development opportunities and drive the delivery of patient safety and quality improvement initiatives within the Surgery and Theatres Division.
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Based primarily at Trafford General Hospital (TGH), you will work across the Division of Surgery & Theatres (WTWA) supporting both the development of the service and junior pharmacists who provide day to day clinical services on the site.
You will be pivotal to the development and delivery of pharmaceutical services to patients and provide expert medicines advice, review medicines incidents and develop clinical guidelines. You will have the ability to engage with stakeholders to ensure key medicines optimisation priorities and Trust KPIs are met.
You should be confident working in a team and have excellent communication skills and clinical knowledge, particularly in relation to peri-operative medicine. You will have strong line management support in order to further your development and will have regular appraisals and mentoring.
There is a strong commitment to education and development in the Trust and if needed, you will be supported with the enrolment onto postgraduate qualifications such as Non-Medical Prescribing and/or relevant Leadership/Change Management courses.
This is an exciting time for TGH and this role would be perfect for a keen, motivated pharmacist with hospital experience, who wants to balance building on clinical knowledge whilst developing leadership and change management skills.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
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To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent documented clinical experience
- Independent prescriber (or working towards prescribing qualification)
Meini prawf dymunol
- Leadership / management qualification
Experience and skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Significant post registration hospital experience or equivalent documented clinical experience, two years of which must have been at band 7 or above
- Experience of working in surgery
- Experience in training and supervising others
- Ability to integrate into wider MDT / experience of supporting MDT meeting or committee
- Setting and delivering high standard of care
- Able to lead and act on own iniative
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of service improvement
- Evidence of published research / audit
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Kate O'Donnell
- Teitl y swydd
- Pharmacy Clinical Services Manager WTWA
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0161 291 5986
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Jacqueline Morris
Divisional Lead Pharmacist - Surgery
Tel: 0161-291-2453
Rhestr swyddi gyda Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector