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Chief Pharmacist and Controlled Drugs Accountable Officer
| Posting date: | 21 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 June 2025 |
| Location: | Darlington, DL3 6HX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9439-25-0179 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached Job Description for full details of the role. The Trust Chief Pharmacist has a number of specific and distinct job roles within the Trust including: Responsible for the leadership, management and strategic development of pharmacy services across the Trust. Corporate, statutory responsibility for medicines management across the entire Trust with direct accountability to the Medical Director for ensuring that safe, effective and cost effective systems are in operation for the prescription, dispensing and administration of medicines. The post provides a statutory defence against criminal sanctions for inadvertent preparation and dispensing errors for pharmacy staff provided the post-holder meets the standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council.