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Senior Clinical Pharmacist - Urgent and Emergency Care and SDEC

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 1 week ago
We’re delighted to invite applications to join the team of senior clinical pharmacists in Emergency and Acute Care (EAC) at the Queens Medical Centre. The post holder will primarily work on the acute medicine unit and be part of the core same day emergency care (SDEC) multidisciplinary team but will also work in other areas within UEC which includes ED, level 1 care area and acute medicine receiving area. The acute admissions unit is one of the largest in the country, so we’ve created a large clinical pharmacy team to deliver an excellent 7 day service. The post offers an outstanding opportunity to develop your portfolio of clinical knowledge and skills for the management of patients as part of the friendly, progressive and dynamic multidisciplinary team, as well as build on your leadership abilities. If not already obtained then the post holder may be supported through the independent prescribing course. Our vision is to be outstanding in health outcomes and patient & staff experience.

Main Duties of the Job

Deliver a high standard of medicine optimisation ideally utilizing your prescribing skills.

Work closely with the MDT, on and off the ward.

Have opportunities to support governance, education and medication safety.

Line‑manage one of the band 6 pharmacists, providing mentoring and supporting them with their development and objectives.

Involved in quality improvement work within acute medicine, and aim to publish your work to share your findings.

Work a 7‑day shift pattern with time off for compensation built into the rota, ensuring a good work‑life balance.

Supportive and friendly teams, both within pharmacy and in the wider MDT.

Training & Development

Structured opportunities for training and development.

Support on the ward from a team of MMTs and assistants.

Support for your development by the team of specialist pharmacists.

Opportunities to manage and develop junior colleagues and deliver education/teaching sessions to the wider MDT.

Participate in the MDT acute medicine clinical effectiveness team with audit and research opportunities.

Opportunities to gain and share learning through publications and relevant regional and national groups.

Utilisation of digital technology.

On‑site childcare.

About the Trust Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is a large, acute teaching Trust with a national and international reputation for the quality of our patient care and for research, education and innovation. It serves a local population of 2.5m and a tertiary population of 3‑4m. As a teaching trust we have a strong relationship with our colleagues at the University of Nottingham and other universities across the East Midlands. We play a vital role in the education and training of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

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