Main area : Pharmacy Grade Band 8a
Contract : Permanent
Hours : 37.5 hours per week (across a 7-day working rota with a maximum weekend commitment of 1 in 4; usual shift Monday to Friday 9 – 4.50)
Job ref : 205-877828
Employer : University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type : NHS
Site : Royal Stoke University Hospital
Town : Stoke on Trent
Salary : £53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Salary period : Yearly
Closing : 05 / 02 / 2025 23 : 59
Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Elderly Care
Band 8a
Job overview
Are you looking for a new challenge and are passionate about the area of elderly care?
This is an exciting opportunity to join the elderly care team and support this complex polypharmacy and rapidly growing population group.
You will lead on all aspects of medicines optimisation and deprescribing within the elderly care specialty, supporting medical and nursing teams, as well as allied health professionals in the safe and effective use of medicines.
Main duties of the job
Working for our organisation
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research.
We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details please see the attached job description and person specification, this details the qualifications and experience needed for this role.
Person specification
Essential Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Important information about your application
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded the Gold Award for proudly supporting those who serve. We actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community.
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Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name : Helen Haley
Job title : Clinical Lead Pharmacist for General Medicine
Email address : [emailprotected]
Telephone number : 01782 674536
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