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Look and assess, in accordance with strict procedures and guidelines, whether anymedication brought into hospital by the patient are fit for use and removing (with thepatients consent) any unwanted or unsuitable medicines and relabelling medicineswhere appropriate Regularly check that any changes to prescribed medication are reflected in thesupply to the patients medicine locker. Remove unwanted/discontinued items andissue newly prescribed drugs in accordance with Trust procedure. Ensure thatsufficient quantities of patients own drugs are maintained, ordering items wherenecessary before supplies run out. Relabel containers when there is a dose change Clarify changes in medication or doses by checking patients notes and liaising withthe ward pharmacist and/or prescriber Supporting the clinical pharmacists in the management of medicines andminimising risks of medicines to individual patients by providing a clinical pharmacytechnician service Be responsible for the maintenance and updating of ward stock lists for thedesignated clinical areas in conjunction with the clinical pharmacist and ward staff Aid discharge planning in conjunction with the clinical pharmacist, ward staff, mainpharmacy dispensary and discharge liaison team Discharge patients, after TTA has been clinically checked as per Trust policy, withsupplies from drug lockers, TTA cupboards or by ordering from pharmacy

Job description

Look and assess, in accordance with strict procedures and guidelines, whether anymedication brought into hospital by the patient are fit for use and removing (with thepatients consent) any unwanted or unsuitable medicines and relabelling medicineswhere appropriate Regularly check that any changes to prescribed medication are reflected in thesupply to the patients medicine locker. Remove unwanted/discontinued items andissue newly prescribed drugs in accordance with Trust procedure. Ensure thatsufficient quantities of patients own drugs are maintained, ordering items wherenecessary before supplies run out. Relabel containers when there is a dose change Clarify changes in medication or doses by checking patients notes and liaising withthe ward pharmacist and/or prescriber Supporting the clinical pharmacists in the management of medicines andminimising risks of medicines to individual patients by providing a clinical pharmacytechnician service Be responsible for the maintenance and updating of ward stock lists for thedesignated clinical areas in conjunction with the clinical pharmacist and ward staff Aid discharge planning in conjunction with the clinical pharmacist, ward staff, mainpharmacy dispensary and discharge liaison team Discharge patients, after TTA has been clinically checked as per Trust policy, withsupplies from drug lockers, TTA cupboards or by ordering from pharmacy

What is the salary for this pharmacist role in Bath?

The advertised salary for this pharmacist role at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is £32073.00 to £39043.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacist pay in Bath varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 5 open pharmacy vacancies from Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Bath?

PharmSee is currently tracking 7 active pharmacy vacancies in Bath across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Bath pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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