Clinical Pharmacist
Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
Bank Shifts | £30 per hour
The Cromwell Hospital, our flagship private hospital in London, delivers world‑class inpatient and outpatient care. With 180 beds, 6 theatres, advanced intensive care units, paediatrics, diagnostics, physiotherapy, and private GP services, it is a centre of excellence for complex care and innovation.
The pharmacy service operates Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 20:00 and Saturday from 09:00 to 14:30.
As a Clinical Pharmacist you will provide a comprehensive and patient‑centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital, including participation in antibiotic stewardship rounds, MDT input, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support. You will be responsible for delivering safe and effective pharmaceutical care and best medicines‑management practice.
What you’ll do
- Provide a comprehensive and patient‑centred Clinical Pharmacy service to patients at Bupa Cromwell Hospital, including participation in the antibiotic stewardship round, therapeutic drug monitoring, medicines reconciliation and dispensary support
- Facilitate and promote rational and optimal medicines usage
- Provide assimilated and relevant medicines information to healthcare professionals and patients
- Perform regular monitoring of medicines management on wards/departments, including Controlled Drugs, and advise nursing staff on legal control, safe custody and security of drugs
- Validate prescriptions in the dispensary to ensure appropriateness for the patient in accordance with procedure and good practice
- Provide relevant medication counselling to patients to enable them to take their medicines safely and effectively
- Participate in ward rounds, clinical hand‑over and promote the role of the pharmacist as an integral part of the hospital multi‑disciplinary clinical team
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, have a
- Postgraduate diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, CPD Portfolio and working towards RPS faculty accreditation
- Experience in an outpatients pharmacy and managerial experience in a hospital environment
Benefits
- Weekly pay for bank shifts
- Shift enhancements for nights and weekend working
- A friendly supportive working culture with established nursing teams
- Opportunity to work within the renowned Cromwell hospital and our top consultants
- Subsidised staff canteen and coffee shop
- Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme
Legal & Diversity
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
All employees have a duty to ensure safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.
Time Type: Part time
Job Area: Clinical Services
Locations: Cromwell Hospital London
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