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 We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Advanced Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive pharmacy ward-based team as the Surgery & Nutrition Pharmacist.

You will lead and co-ordinate delivery of the Pharmacy service to the Surgery and Nutrition teams, and lead and develop relevant clinical / pharmaceutical audit and research.  You will be the key point for providing expert pharmaceutical advice to patients and other members of the multidisciplinary team across our acute hospital at Scunthorpe.

Following a supported structured induction process, you will provide dynamic leadership to the team and demonstrate high quality acute clinical pharmacy skills.  Working flexibility to support the Trust’s directive of 7 day working and participating in rotas and/or shift working as necessary, including weekend and bank holidays.

Health and Care Worker Visa’s & Relocation Packages available (where eligible) & On-Boarding team support.  Affordable housing, outstanding schools, good transport links & in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

We have generous incentives available for the right candidates – get in touch with Dan Onyeagor to discuss.

Main duties of the job

The post holder would be responsible for providing an advanced clinical pharmacist service within the surgery directorate, education, and training, and improving patient safety.  The postholder will also support the Trustwide Nutrition team providing advice around the prescribing and monitoring of parenteral nutrition.  These roles require excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, alongside sound clinical knowledge, and relevant experience.

This position is primarily based at the Scunthorpe site, however the role will involve regular working at the Grimsby site.

We are a successful, innovative, and forward-thinking department, with patient care at the centre of our decision making. We actively using skill mix and role development to enhance job content and quality at all levels of the department. The department is supported by a robust management team, Pharmacy technician and pharmacy support worker structure that enables our Advanced clinical Pharmacists to be actively involved in and focus on clinical and professional aspects of patient care. You will be responsible for managing and supervising the duties of pharmacists, pre-registration pharmacists and ward support technicians within the clinical team. You will be responsible for supporting the medicines information services and training pharmacy staff to deliver these services. 

Working for our organisation

We’re a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby, and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.

We encourage all our staff to innovate and adopt ‘best practice’ so we can deliver excellent care to our patients. We ask staff to live our values; kindness, courage and respect.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://joinnlag.co.uk/

Should we receive a high volume of applications for this vacancy, the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.

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Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.