Senior Pharmacist Medicines Information, Governance and Safety
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Mai 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £46,148.00 i £52,809.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 26 Mai 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, SE18 4QH |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9197-25-0443 |
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Job Summary: 1. To support and deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Medicines Information 2. To provide systematic training in MI skills to pre-registration students and junior staff rotating through MI 3. To participate in the enquiry answering service at LGT and training of staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. 4. To provide a high quality, evidence-based clinical pharmacy service 5. To assist in the training of pharmacy staff, nursing and medical staff 6. To support the Principal Pharmacist Medication Safety & Governance in the in investigation and management of medication incidents 7. To support the Lead Pharmacist Formulary in the management of formulary issues within the Trust Duties and Responsibilities Leadership & Service Development 1. To deputise for the Lead MI pharmacist 2. To apply professional expertise and judgment to the receiving and answering of enquiries regarding drug therapy from professionals and the public within primary and secondary care to ensure advice given is evidence based, timely, accurate, unbiased and evaluated. 3. To attend, in the absence of the Lead MI pharmacist, relevant regional and national MI meetings 4. Maintain and use UKMI recommended medicines information resources, including the use of MI Databank. 5. Maintain appropriate enquiry records and workload statistics using MI Databank. 6. To supervise junior staff in medicines information providing advice and facilitation as required. 7. To maintain standards of service as part of the national medicines information network as per UKMI workbook. 8. Participate in quality assurance of the medicines information service by regular audit of the standards of enquiry answering 9. To contribute to risk management and clinical governance issues 10. To assist with production of drug evaluations for the Medicines Management Committee as requested by the Lead Pharmacist Formulary. Clinical Services & Patient Care 1. To be responsible for the provision of a clinical pharmacy service to a specified area 2. To perform medication reconciliation, screen prescriptions and provide advice on the management of medicines to healthcare professionals and patients. 3. To influence prescribers appropriately to promote good prescribing practice and medicines management to enhance the quality of patient care. 4. To provide specialist advice and recommendations to other healthcare staff on matters related to the use of medicines. 5. To participate in Consultant or Specialist Nurse-led ward rounds when required 6. To demonstrate expert clinical and pharmaceutical knowledge required to produce clinical and technological documentation in an accurate, concise and timely manner. 7. To interpret complex drug and patient information and make decisions with limited information 8. To demonstrate advanced level of clinical reasoning and judgment . 9. To demonstrate professional accountability to all patients. 10. To contribute to the development of clinical guidelines. 11. To follow legal, ethical, professional and employers codes of conduct. Risk Management & Governance 1. To contribute to improving the reporting of adverse drug events and medication incidents within the Trust in conjunction with other healthcare professionals. 2. To support the investigation of medication related safety incidents and formulation/delivery of actions plans across the Trust to address problems identified where appropriate 3. To promote effective prescribing in the Trust following formulary and NICE guidance 4. To contribute to the development and implementation of strategies to improve safe medicines use in high risk areas throughout the Trust. 5. To promote the adherence to Trust policies, guidelines and protocol 6. To demonstrate awareness and commitment to the Trusts Clinical Governance Agenda 7. To identify new prescribing practices that may impact on the drug budget (horizon scanning).