Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Acute General Medicine Specialist pharmacist
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Are you an experienced clinical pharmacist looking to expand your skills and clinical expertise by providing an enhanced pharmacy service to an Acute Medical ward within the Acute Medicine and Rehabilitation directorate? If so, we have an opportunity for you in the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. In your application, you should state the date you will receive the final ratified university certificate and diploma results if you have not completed.
We are looking for an intuitive, enthusiastic, and versatile pharmacist to join our diverse and inclusive team to help us deliver excellent compassionate care to our patients via a patient-focused clinical pharmacy service.
The pharmacy department at OUH comprises over 100 staff in the clinical pharmacy team, and we work across all 4 hospital sites.
This role is based at the John Radcliffe hospital within the Acute medicine pharmacy team. We are continually trying to improve the service we provide, learning from each other to optimise what we do and adapting to changing service needs.
Why do our staff like working here?
- Dynamic and rewarding setting
- Vast range of specialties with interesting patients with high levels of complexity
- Large group of supportive peers and consultant pharmacists from diverse backgrounds
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Supportive department, with great learning and development opportunities. Opportunities to continually develop your knowledge and be an expert and advocate in acute medicine.
Responsibilities
- To provide a ward-based clinical pharmacy service according to Trust agreed standards.
- To maintain a clinical expertise and develop particular areas of interest as appropriate and in accordance with the Trust and Pharmacy strategy.
- To provide clinical pharmacy cover to other ward areas within the team on a reciprocal basis.
- To ensure medicines are used appropriately, safely, and cost-effectively in accordance with Trust policy, standard operating procedures, and medicines legislation.
- To monitor medicines use within the ward area and contribute to clinical governance plans.
- To work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team in developing the pharmacy service.
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
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Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues, and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Anand Pankhania
Job title: Divisional Lead Pharmacist - MRC
Email address: anand.pankhania@ouh.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 07467 826846
Patricia Cawte-Dutheil
Acute Medicine and rehab (AMR) directorate specialist pharmacist
Email address: patricia.cawte-dutheil@ouh.nhs.uk
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