Band 8b Pharmacist Team Manager - Critical Care

Managing a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technician , ensuring consistent delivery of clinical pharmacy services to critical care areas.

Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds delivering and promoting high quality, cost effective and patient focused care.

Monitoring drug expenditure and forecasting new drug developments within the specialty.

To work closely with the band 8a critical care and formulary pharmacist to ensure the smooth running of the business arrangements of the monthly medicines management committee.

Developing and implementing policies and guidelines.

Delivery of teaching and training sessions to pharmacy, nursing and medical staff.

Develop and maintain highly specialist knowledge in medicines used within critical care.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead our well established critical care pharmacy team.

The postholder will lead the critical care pharmacy team, providing clinical pharmacy services to our critical care areas. You will ideally be a current band 8a pharmacist with experience of working on critical care areas, who is ready to take the next step and lead a team.

This role will allow you to lead and develop the pharmacy critical care team in a busy DGH. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team providing a high level of care.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across four main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.