Specialist Clinical Pharmacist

As a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist, you will lead the delivery of clinical pharmacy and medicines management services to our Specialty Medicine wards, ensuring the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of medicines. Working as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, you will use your advanced clinical skills and specialist knowledge to provide expert advice on pharmaceutical care. You will also play a critical role in improving the management of medicines-related issues, reducing iatrogenic admissions, and enhancing patient outcomes. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to shape prescribing practices by contributing to policy development, clinical audits, and education initiatives.,

• Specialist Clinical Services: Deliver specialist pharmacy services to the Specialty Medicine Directorate, providing expert advice to consultants, medical staff, and nurses on all aspects of medicines use.
• Independent Prescribing: Undertake an independent prescriber qualification (where applicable) and practice as an independent prescriber for a defined cohort of patients.
• Patient Care: Construct and implement individual pharmaceutical care plans, ensuring patients receive optimal treatment. Monitor therapeutic progress, recommend treatment adjustments, and counsel patients with complex needs.
• Education & Leadership: Provide training and mentorship to junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pre-registration pharmacy graduates, and other healthcare professionals.
• Medicines Optimisation: Lead medicines reconciliation, assess medication histories, and proactively identify and address medicines-related issues.
  
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Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want