Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Rotational Band 6-7 Progression Diploma Pharmacist
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An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed pharmacist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed pharmacist to join our Frimley Park Hospital Clinical Pharmacy team.
Training Programme
We have a structured rotational training programme which includes but is not restricted to:
- General surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Elderly care
- Acute medicine
- Endocrinology
- Respiratory medicine
- Dispensary services
We have the regional Medicines Information specialist pharmacy unit, and our pharmacists have the opportunity to complete training in this field, as well as in other specialist fields such as:
- Paediatrics
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Parenteral nutrition
- Haematology
Role
Successful candidates will work closely with and be supported by our divisional and service lead pharmacists during all rotations.
Training and development of successful candidates is further supported by enrolment on a fully funded academic diploma.
The diploma is completed over 3 years and includes the opportunity to become an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist.
Progression from a band 6 to a band 7 post is automatic once relevant milestones have been achieved.
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Requirements
The successful candidate will have the patient at the centre of all they do, possess strong communication skills and work well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
They will need to be organised, well-motivated and have excellent people skills, as well as the ability to use initiative and adapt quickly to new situations.
About Us
Frimley Park Hospital pharmacy team is often called the Frimley Family and is a diverse, warm and welcoming team with a highly supportive and developmental culture, providing excellent patient care to all service users.
Successful candidates will have the exciting opportunity to work as part of our dynamic pharmacy team to provide dispensary and clinical pharmacy services to various clinical specialty wards and specialist services at Frimley Park Hospital, and its affiliated community hospitals.
They will undertake an academic diploma with independent prescribing and have the opportunity to use these skills once they qualify.
Although bank holiday, late night, weekend and on-call service provision are expected, these are conducted with a healthy work life balance and fully supported by the pharmacy team.
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About Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Sumbal Chaudhry
- Job title: Education and Training Pharmacist
- Email address: sumbal.chaudhry1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 0300 613 4135
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