University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for detailed job description of the role.

Expressions of interest are welcomed from existing members of the OPAT team.

Please find attached the job description and personal specification for more details on the role. 

University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.

Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast. 

We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.

At UHS, we’re committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients. 

At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognising that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We’re committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.

Manages stock control and prescription tracking, resupplying patient medication as needed.
-Supports the pharmacist in coordinating the antimicrobial supply chain
-Supports workflows and data collection  
-Maintains accurate patient records on eCamis
-coordinates clinics and appointments.
-Patient counselling on oral antibiotic  medication  (linezolid, Fluoroquinolones etc)
-Answering OPAT queries received via OPAT email and the OPAT phone number (both patients and clinical queries from healthcare professionals) and escalating where appropriate