Lead Pharmacist - Emergency Surgery
Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £50952.00 - £57349.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
Location: | Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9225-24-0420 |
Summary
The postholder will provide the following to the wards and departments in emergency surgical services (not exhaustive): Provide and manage a specialist clinical pharmacy service to the wards and departments within emergency surgical services. To provide expert pharmaceutical advice regarding surgical patients who have complex drug regimes, polypharmacy and medicines adverse effect. Promote the safe, appropriate, and economic use of medications both within the pharmacy department and on the wards. To provide clinical and directorate support to the surgical services directorate. To develop and deliver innovative services that help improve the surgical patient journey and outcome. Implement local and national guidelines where appropriate e.g. NICE. To support the Trusts Medication Safety Officer and Pharmacy Governance lead with the medicines optimisation and governance agenda. Participate in the training of pharmacists, ward-based technicians, undergraduate students, doctors and nurses. Take part in extended hours, weekends, and bank holiday out of hours services as required by departmental rotas. Please read the attached documents for more information regarding the detail of expected duties and personal specifications.