Overview

Highly Specialist Pharmacist – Emergency and Acute Medicine role at Barts Health NHS Trust. The Barts Health Pharmacy Department are looking for a motivated individual with clinical experience in Acute and Emergency Medicine to join our Pharmacy team at Newham University Hospital. The Trust is one of the largest and busiest in the UK and at the leading edge of emergency medicine.The post holder will support the Clinical Services Manager in leading a team of staff in promoting high quality, cost-effective and safe prescribing. They will lead on the provision of pharmaceutical services to the acute medicine wards and the emergency department of the Newham University Hospital site. They will participate in the education and training for staff in the pharmacy team at Barts Health and assist in the provision and development of clinical pharmacy within the service. You will be supported to further develop your abilities as a senior leader via a combination of internal and external training programmes, alongside developing your clinical acumen.We welcome applications from individuals with excellent communication skills who demonstrate a patient-centred focus and compassionate and collaborative leadership. You will require excellent prioritisation skills and have a passion for service review and quality improvement. You will be involved in supporting the delivery of clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation services to Acute Medical wards and Emergency Department at Newham University Hospital.We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.For further details / informal visits contact: Nasira Makan, Clinical Services Manager (n.makan@nhs.net, 02070555684).Responsibilities

Support the Clinical Services Manager in the delivery of clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation services to Acute Medical wards and Emergency Department at Newham University Hospital.Manage the foundation training and senior pharmacists rotating into the specialty.Provide a high level of clinical pharmacy input to the relevant specialty as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal medicines usage and value for money.Manage drug-related incidents and complaints, both written and verbal, effectively and according to Trust policies.Support and advise the senior leadership team on budget issues relating to Acute Medicine and Emergency Care services at Newham University Hospital.About Barts Health

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. We strive to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and for providing safe and compassionate care to patients in east London and beyond. We are committed to our WeCare values and to promoting an inclusive working environment. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

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