Foundation Pharmacist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Date: 1 week ago
City: Rhyl
Contract type: Full time
Job Overview
An exciting training opportunity is available for enthusiastic and forward thinking newly qualified pharmacists to join our friendly and supportive teams of pharmacy staff in North Wales. These unique multi-sector posts will allow you to develop your clinical pharmacy skills and get involved in patient care across primary and secondary care.
Successful candidates will be given the opportunity to undertake Cardiff University modules including Independent prescribing across different sectors of pharmacy practice – Acute hospital, community hospitals and services, community pharmacy and primary care (GP practices).
Main duties of the job
If you are newly registered with the GPhC, there will also be the opportunity whilst in post to follow the HEIW post-graduate foundation pharmacist structured 2 year training programme. At the end of the two year programme your portfolio will be submitted for Royal Pharmaceutical Society Foundation framework credentialing.
Working as part of our integrated clinical pharmacy teams you will have direct involvement in patient care and influence treatment choices by being involved in decision-making at the point of prescribing. There will be added opportunity to focus on specialist and generalist clinical areas as part of a rotational programme.
If you appreciate diversity, thrive on fresh challenges, benefit from collaborative working with other healthcare professionals and want to make a difference to patients’ health then a career with us is definitely for you.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications And/or Knowledge
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
Essential criteria
An exciting training opportunity is available for enthusiastic and forward thinking newly qualified pharmacists to join our friendly and supportive teams of pharmacy staff in North Wales. These unique multi-sector posts will allow you to develop your clinical pharmacy skills and get involved in patient care across primary and secondary care.
Successful candidates will be given the opportunity to undertake Cardiff University modules including Independent prescribing across different sectors of pharmacy practice – Acute hospital, community hospitals and services, community pharmacy and primary care (GP practices).
Main duties of the job
If you are newly registered with the GPhC, there will also be the opportunity whilst in post to follow the HEIW post-graduate foundation pharmacist structured 2 year training programme. At the end of the two year programme your portfolio will be submitted for Royal Pharmaceutical Society Foundation framework credentialing.
Working as part of our integrated clinical pharmacy teams you will have direct involvement in patient care and influence treatment choices by being involved in decision-making at the point of prescribing. There will be added opportunity to focus on specialist and generalist clinical areas as part of a rotational programme.
If you appreciate diversity, thrive on fresh challenges, benefit from collaborative working with other healthcare professionals and want to make a difference to patients’ health then a career with us is definitely for you.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications And/or Knowledge
Essential criteria
- MPharm Degree or equivalent
- Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Knowledge of clinical pharmacy
- Good knowledge of therapeutics
- Knowledge of electronic and manual information sources
- Practicing member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Post Graduate MSc/Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent qualification
- Training qualification
Essential criteria
- Must be able to demonstrate suitable level of experience working in the managed sector and/or community pharmacy
- Experience of patient-orientated medicines systems
Essential criteria
- Good verbal/written communication skills
- Organisational ability
Essential criteria
- Participate in the provision of general public holiday and weekend pharmacy services as necessary
- Willingness to participate in on-call roster as necessary
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
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