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Job description

In order to meet the overall mission of the Trust the post holder will: Work as a Clinical Pharmacist providing a clinical pharmacy service to inpatient wards and clinics Band 6/7 Pharmacists will either: Gain rotational experience across unscheduled care (including emergency department), medical, surgical and other clinical specialties. Specialities include ICU, gastroenterology, cardiology, palliative care, respiratory, maternity, paediatrics, orthopaedics, general surgery & medication and patient safety. Rotations will depend on service needs, typically 12 months in duration. Or Work in the Emergency Department as a band 6/7 pharmacist. Ensure the safe, effective and economic use of medicines.

Responsibilities

• Complete the Foundation Programme within 12 months of appointment to allow progression to a band 7.
• Required to undertake and attain the prescribing qualification within first 2 years of appointment.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• MPharm or equivalent
• Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland or eligible for membership

Desirable Skills

• Practising Pharmacist Independent Prescriber. Successful candidates will be required to undertake and complete this qualification within 18 months of appointment within APP framework if they dont already have it

Further Information

Location: Ulster Hospital, Main Building