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Department: Pharmacy
Band 8a, £53,755 - £60,504 Per annum, pro rata
Hours: 37.5hrs per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
The Pharmacy at Milton Keynes University Hospital has seen exceptional growth and investment over recent years, both in staff and facilities. As a result, we are excited to be able to offer a new speciality role.
We have several Speciality Principal Pharmacist post – Bank, you will work closely with and manage the relevant Pharmacy Teams and the multidisciplinary teams supporting inpatient areas and virtual wards, to provide pharmacy and medicines related advice as part of the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
Interview date: 16 June 2025
Medication Safety Officer
Are you a pharmacist passionate about ensuring medication safety and providing top-tier medicine information? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to improving patient care? Do you have experience in running high-quality, patient-centred pharmacy services? If so, we want you to join us. We have recently undertaken a change in the manner in which safety incidence are managed, using the PSIRF model. This focuses on learning from errors, and we are looking for a principal pharmacist with experience in hospital pharmacy or Medication Safety experience to join the Medicines Use team. You will bring a passion for health and wellbeing with a desire to support both patients and staff of the hospital to manage their health and improve from incidence. You will have an eye for service development, system wide learning and governance processes. You will need strong clinical skills and a good knowledge of hospital pharmacy practice to be able to liaise with prescribers and nurses to optimise the use of medicines and reduce the risk of medication safety incidence to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
'90% reported feeling trusted to do their job and always knowing their responsibilities.' (NHS Staff Survey 2023).
Benefits
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
Free on-site parking
Free tea and coffee
Great flexible working opportunities
Discounted gym membership
Lease car scheme
Generous annual leave and pension scheme
On site nursery (chargeable)
Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jill McDonald Job title: Associate Director of Pharmacy Email address:
[email protected]If you would like to find out more, please contact Jill McDonald (Associate Director of Pharmacy – Clinical Services) on
[email protected] or Lauren Ramm, Pharmacy Manager.