Pharmacy Patient Services Lead

Description:

The Pharmacy Dept. at Southmead is a forward thinking, dynamic and innovative team with a strong clinical and patient focus. Aiming to provide new exciting opportunities, we are excited to invite an enthusiastic & driven Patient Services Lead to join our ever expanding Patient Services team.

This blended Medicines Optimisation and Dispensary post balance Medicines Management and Dispensary in a rotational manner. Providing an excellent opportunity to learn and develop in a supportive environment. With the forward-thinking aim of moving towards ward-based services.

The successful candidate will have good communications skills and be able to manage and guide all patient services staff who are of various skill levels with proven experience in leadership and mentoring of teams.

North Bristol Trust is moving towards a ward based working structure, this post is designed to help facilitate this change and move NBT towards a decentralised service putting pharmacy processes closer to the patients and enabling a more efficient patient journey towards discharge.

The vacancy is an evolving role to facilitate the implementation of ward-based working and we are hopeful to attract a successful candidate with experience in change management and managing teams through times of change. The successful candidate should be open to implementing new processes, whilst supporting staff and managing the needs of the organisation.