12 Oct
Oxford University Hospitals
Oxford
Job description
Job overview
This is a split post where you will spend half of your time with the Pharmacy Paediatric Team and the other half with the Medicines Safety Team.
Main duties of the job
This is a split post where you will spend half of your time with the Pharmacy Paediatric Team and the other half with the Medicines Safety Team.
The post holder should participate in ward rounds, clinical meetings or out-patient clinics as appropriate in order to provide pharmaceutical advice to prescribers and other health care professional.
They are expected to participate in clinical audit and the development and implementation of treatment protocols and guidelines for use of medicines within paediatrics,
and to work with the rest of the members of the clinical pharmacy team to support the strategic developments of the service electronic prescribing, improved discharge processes, accredited technician checking etc.
As a key member of the Medicines Safety Team, involved in dynamic workstreams focused on optimising and improving the safe use of medicines throughout the trust.
The role provides an opportunity to expand your expertise and skillset, to be involved in service development or improvement and to put your leadership skills into action in a supportive setting.
The post holder should maintain high standards of pharmaceutical care, ensure timely, effective, communication with both the multi-disciplinary clinical teams and collaborators.
Working for our organisation
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 Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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 .
▶️ Specialist Pharmacist in Paediatrics and Medicines Safety
🖊️ Oxford University Hospitals
📍 Oxford