4 Healthcare Providers jobs in Richmond upon Thames

ROLE PURPOSE

The role will be working within the Clinical Pharmacy team structure as part of the clinical research team. The role will include delivering research clinics, dispensing medication and Clinical Trial Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMP) and ensuring appropriate disposal.  Additionally, the post holder will actively assist the research team to conduct and design clinical trials.  Direct patient contact will be essential to the role and will include delivery of clinics e.g. research clinics and vaccinations. The post holder will also work on Expressions of Interest, Sponsor Site visits and engage proactively with other teams to ensure delivery of an excellent clinical service.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Research

1.    Provide operational clinical input into the design and delivery of clinical trial opportunities previously approved by the organisational Research Committee

2.    Deliver research clinics – including patient facing functions as determined by agreed specifications

3.    Assist assurance of compliance with regulatory or commercial third parties criteria by having clear systems to ensure data integrity, quality control and evidence of protocol compliance

4.    Ensure all documentation is completed and records are retained for the correct duration

5.    Ensure medicines are stored, supplied and disposed of in line with legislative and best practice guidance and recommendations

6.    Work with HCL Clinical Pharmacy Technicians in the oversight of any stored medicines

7.    Work with HCL Clinical Pharmacy team to raise profile of research within the organisation

8.    Liaise proactively with practice teams where appropriate to engage broader clinical research participation

9.    Report any adverse events via national (e.g. MHRA Yellow Card), regional and local systems in a timely fashion

10.   Produce reports in line with the requirements of the various clinical trials

11.   Remain up to date on best practice with regards to delivering Clinical Trials including completing necessary training as recommended by the Head of Pharmacy or Head of Business Intelligence

12.   Assist in the development of Pharmacy policies and procedures to support the delivery of clinical trials involving medication and related substances. Oversee the production, implementation and review of detailed written pharmacy guidance and SOP’s and liaise with pharmacy teams across the HCL/CLH to ensure effective implementation of these SOP’s and initiate change if necessary

13.   Train medical, nursing and pharmacy staff in all aspects of handling drugs in clinical trials

14.   Report any incidents via HCL Incident Reporting systems to ensure organisational oversight. Incidents should also be reported to external agencies as per the Clinical Trial Protocol and other relevant best practice

15.   Work with the Head of Business Intelligence to generate data to evidence impact of trials and role. This may include data gathering and analysis, report writing and presentations.

Support to individual Clinical Trials

a)    Set up the trial specific study file with all necessary essential documentation, in preparation for pharmacy sign off by the Trial Chief Investigator

b)    Arrange for, and receive investigational medicinal product (IMP) in line with Clinical Trial SOP’s and ensure compliance with GMP legislation

c)    Maintain the professional expertise to be able to prescribe – and to employ this during as part of a clinical trial if required and within own scope of competence

d)    Support the multidisciplinary team meetings with investigators to initiate, manage and close down trials hence ensuring pharmacy participation

e)    Adhere to the appropriate disposal procedure of unwanted trial materials

f)    Liaise with the Head of Pharmacy and HCL Research Lead when assessing, approving or initiating new projects, and update all necessary stakeholders

g)    Act as a source of Research expertise to advise on complex issues such as trial design, procurement, randomisation, blinding, and documentation for in-house clinical trials and to defend/justify the opinions or decisions if the advice is challenged

Primary Care Clinical Pharmacy service

1. Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients with multi-morbidity and polypharmacy and implement prescribing changes (as an independent prescriber) and order relevant monitoring tests
2. Manage own case load and run longer term conditions where responsible for prescribing as an independent prescriber for conditions where medicines have a large component whilst remaining within scope of practice and limits of competence
3. Work in partnership with healthcare colleagues and implement improvements to patient’s medications – including de-prescribing
4. Support practice staff and patients to manage medicines queries
5. Identify national and local policy and guidance that affects patient safety through the use of medicines and devices including MHRA alerts, product withdrawals, medicines shortages etc.
6. Ensure medication safety processes are implemented for patients in the practice – this could include routine high risk drug monitoring, clinical audits etc.

Professional Role

a)    To ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times

b)    To be professionally accountable for actions and advice.

c)    To be aware of training and competency assessment of pharmacist trainees, diploma pharmacists and student pharmacy technicians and to participate in their training and competency assessment as required

d)    Participate in Continuous Professional Development

e)    Conduct Clinical Trial medication screening and dispensing checks

f)    To attend Clinical Trial specific training course(s) to maintain and update knowledge including web based learning

g)    Any other reasonable duties as requested by the Head of Pharmacy

Other services

1.    Support the establishment of additional clinical services that may need to be mobilised e.g. Travel clinics

2.    Ensure active engagement with Head of Pharmacy and Head of Business Intelligence to ensure joined up working across the services

3.    From time to time, it may be necessary to support the HCL Pharmacy team with delivery of clinical tasks as relevant to training, experience and competence

4.    Provide clinical and medicines optimisation advice to staff and patients for the service as relevant to role

5.    Signpost any queries to the appropriate teams to support patient care

6.    Support the site preparedness for CQC inspections – and attend inspections to provide clinical and pharmaceutical assurance to the inspecting team

7.    Recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleagues where necessary

8.    Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team on site, HCL colleagues as well as other health and social care professionals across the system

Requirements

GPhC registration

Benefits

NHS Pension

Modern office

Hybrid working

Free tea/coffee etc.

Cycle to work scheme

Life Assurance scheme

EAP

Specsavers scheme

Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist | Breast Services | Permanent - full time or part time | Bushey | Growing service | Excellent development

Spire Bushey Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our established team on a permanent contract, providing exemplary planned care for cancer patients across the whole cancer pathway.
Our one-stop triple assessment clinic is designed to help our patients through the process of breast examination, investigations and results - all on the same day. Our multi-disciplinary team of breast surgeons, radiologists, oncologists, histopathologists and specialist nurses work together to provide initial consultation, examination and results within 24 hours or the same day.

As our Breast CNS, you will join an established team covering clinics Monday - Friday on a full time or part time basis from 30 - 37.5 hours per week. We are happy to discuss the days and hours required. You will develop close relationships with your patients as well as working alongside our high profile surgeons.

Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire's leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality private hospital treatment. The hospital offers a premium service in key areas of complex healthcare including orthopaedics, neuro spinal, general surgery and gynaecology. Spire Bushey Hospital forms part of a 4-site portfolio and is supported by and works alongside Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre, Elstree Cancer Centre and

Spire Pathology Centre - based on Centennial Park in Elstree - just 5 minutes from the main hospital site.

Duties and responsibilities:
To provide exemplary planned care for breast cancer patients and aid in ensuring the team delivers effective and appropriate patient care through clinical expertise and leadership. To act as a resource and facilitator for all breast cancer care within the hospitals.

Who we're looking for:

• Be NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions.
li>Breast Care Certificate desirable or working towards it.
• Previous experience in cancer services
• Compassionate, empathetic and able to showcase excellent patient care
• Strong communication skills

Benefits:

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sat Bassi on
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Shape the Future of Care – Clinical Director Opportunity at The Vetcare Centres, Guernsey

We’re seeking a strategic, clinically excellent, and people-focused Clinical Director to lead our Guernsey veterinary team. This role combines clinical excellence with operational oversight and team leadership. You will be responsible for maintaining high clinical standards, mentoring vets and nurses, and supporting the execution of our wider operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire the clinical team across Guernsey locations
Ensure high standards of care, compliance, and client experience
Oversee clinical mentorship, and development for vets and RVNs
Act as the clinical voice in operational and leadership decisions
Support performance management and case quality reviews
Collaborate closely with the Head of Ops and Practice Coordinator to implement structure
About You
MRCVS with a minimum of 5 years in clinical practice
Prior leadership or mentorship experience strongly preferred
Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and people-firstin approach Passionate about development, standards, and collaborative care
Why Join Us
You’ll be helping build something meaningful, vet practices that value clarity, care, and culture. We’re on a mission to raise standards and develop future-ready teams. This is your opportunity to lead from the front.
If you are looking for a significant career move and a chance to live in on a beautiful island, we would love to hear from you. Please email your CV and a cover letter to or visit vetcarecentres.com to apply!