Clinical Lead Pharmacist | East NHS Foundation Trust Job London area,England UK,Healthcare

Are you an enthusiastic, motivated and committed pharmacist? If so we would like youto join our mental health pharmacy team!

You will need to have the skills to be able to work within the wider multi-disciplinary teamof nurses and doctors and other allied healthcare professionals and managers. You will want to develop and improve the reliability and quality of our clinical pharmacy service. You will need to have specific experience working with pharmacy teams and patients within the mental health setting.

Youwill want to reach targets set by the Trust and by the pharmacy service. You must be self- motivated and able to motivate others.

Our dynamic and creative ELFT pharmacy team provides pharmacy services to a wide range of community and inpatient service users in Luton and Bedforshire, City and Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets. This includes children and young people to adults of working age, older adults, and forensic patients.

The post is 30 hours worked over 4 days, Monday-Thursday 12-months fixed term. There may be an opportunity to build hours on BANK outside the contracted hours as well as extending the hours up to full time in the future.

The job share partner for the role will work on Friday(s).

Responsibilities

To support and coordinate a comprehensive clinical pharmacy and medicines management service to the City and Hackney and forensic directorates.

To ensure the provision of a high quality, responsive and patient centered pharmacy service to all patients within the directorate by implementing and monitoring the Trust's clinical pharmacy standards.

To attend Hackney management meetings including clinical risk and inpatient management meeting

To represent the Forensic Directorate at Trust-wide meetings

To manage audit and quality improvement projects for the City and Hackney and forensic service pharmacy alongside the lead pharmacist

To support the clinical pharmacists and medicines management technicians in their delivery of the clinical service.

To attend regional clinical pharmacy network groups and network and feedback with initiatives.

To ensure the effective day to day management of the Trust Medicines Information service. (this service is currently under review)

To attend and contribute to the Trust Senior Pharmacy Managers meetings.

To attend and contribute to the Trusts medicines committee

To deputize for the Lead Pharmacist in his or her absence

To undertake operational work, either medicines information or link pharmacist

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are:
We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

The job description has been reviewed to provide a greater narrative around the different services involved.

For further information concerning this advert, please feel free to contact

Please note the role is a job share post 30 hours per week and intended to be worked over 4 days, Monday to Thursday

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