Job Description

We are looking for a motivated pharmacist to provide clinical pharmacy services at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking pharmacist to develop their practice and skills.

We can offer:

A comprehensive and structured rotational programme through all clinical areas, including medicine, surgery, antimicrobials, paediatrics, cancer services and many more.



Specialist aseptic rotation at our brand new state-of-the-art facility.



Opportunity to undertake a diploma/MSc in clinical pharmacy. After successful completion (and subject to suitable performance), the candidate will progress to band 7.



Participation in consultant wards rounds and multidisciplinary teaching sessions.



Involvement in teaching undergraduates and other members of the multidisciplinary team.



Established peer support and team working.

Job Title:

Rotational Clinical Pharmacist Band 6/7

Hours:

09:00-17:15 Monday to Friday. Weekend working and bank holidays on rota basis

Base site:

Pilgrim Hospital Boston



An opportunity has arisen to join our expanding, friendly, diverse and inclusive pharmacy team.



Our progressive department is in the process of rapid transformational change to ensure that it is a service fit for the future and is at the forefront of Hospital Pharmacy.



We are dedicated to ensuring that medicines optimisation is embedded across all aspects of care within the Trust to deliver safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines.



We take pride in developing our pharmacists. We encourage our colleagues to pursue higher education qualifications. We provide regular on-site clinical supervision and training. We will support you in delivering high-quality services to our patients and healthcare professionals.



The pharmacy department at ULTH is keen to create an environment where we can nurture and grow our talent. With this objective in mind, we have developed a progression programme, which supports the progression of our rotational band 6 pharmacists into band 7 posts without needing additional recruitment processes.



Applicants must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.



Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.



United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.



Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.



Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.



Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.



This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.



The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).



What should you do next?



Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!