Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Uk Visa Sponsorship

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic pharmacist to join our growing liver pharmacy team in a Band 8a role, or a Band 7 to 8a progression role depending on experience. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is home to a large tertiary liver unit, providing highly specialized treatments, including transplantation. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will help deliver exceptional clinical care to liver patients.

Previous experience in liver care is not essential for this role. This is an exciting opportunity for those interested in liver pharmacy to develop into a specialist role within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a high standard clinical pharmacy service to liver wards.

Demonstrate expert clinical knowledge in responding to complex queries.

Work collaboratively within a wider team, as well as independently.

Support the development of guidelines and treatment protocols, including shared care.

Actively participate in research and audit initiatives.

Contribute to the ongoing development of the service.

Training and support will be provided to help you develop into this specialist role.

About Us: We are recognized as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, with a vision to build healthier lives. We understand that exceptional staff are key to achieving this, and we are committed to creating the best possible workplace for them. Our staff enjoy:

Investment in health and wellbeing, including flexible working options.

A wide variety of training and development opportunities to support personal and career growth.

We are committed to ensuring all our staff are treated fairly and feel they belong. Our inclusive culture encourages diversity and provides equal opportunities, with staff networks supporting this vision at all levels of the organization.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a smoke-free hospital.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

MPharm degree or equivalent

Clinical diploma (or equivalent) or higher Pharmacy degree

Independent non-medical prescribing qualification or willingness to undertake the programme

GPhC registration

Desirable:

Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Experience:

Substantial experience as a Band 7 pharmacist (or above) in hospital pharmacy.

Experience across a range of clinical specialties.

Experience in multi-disciplinary team work.

Experience supervising and managing pharmacy staff.

Excellent knowledge of clinical pharmacy and drug use.

Experience of audit work and service development.

Additional Criteria:

Good communication, teaching, and presentation skills.

Strong IT skills, time management, and organizational abilities.

Ability to manage risk and solve problems.

Professional and reliable, with the ability to work under pressure.

Willingness to travel across all sites as required.

Visa Sponsorship: We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker visa sponsorship to work in the UK. For more information on visa eligibility, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

To Apply: For assistance with your application, please contact Amanda Smith at amanda.smith@uhb.nhs.uk or call 07584642325.

We look forward to hearing from you!