Required Specialist Pharmacist – Acute Medicine

Overview

As a Specialist Pharmacist in Acute Medicine at the Alexandra Hospital, Redditch, you will play a crucial role in delivering specialized clinical pharmacy and medicines management services.

• Undertaking an independent prescribing course or functioning as an independent prescriber within the clinical area, complying with GPhC requirements.
• Providing expert knowledge of medicines to advise consultants, medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff on all aspects of medicines use.
• Delivering pharmaceutical care to patients, recommending, substantiating, and communicating best therapeutic options.
• Implementing changes in prescribing practice to ensure evidence-based medicine is followed.
• Managing risks for the pharmacy service, ensuring compliance with medicines legislation, Trust Medicines Policy, and relevant guidelines.
• Conducting clinical audits of medicine use and pharmacy services within the Acute Medicine service.
• Providing pharmaceutical teaching to pharmacy, medical, and nursing staff.
• Contributing to keeping drug expenditure within agreed limits as directed by the Director and Deputy Director of Pharmacy.

Posting Date: 01 February 2024

Salary: £43,742.00 to £50,056.00 per year

Hours:

Full Time

Closing Date: 16 February 2024

Location:

Redditch, B98 7UB

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: C