Highly Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Womens Health
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,148.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £60504.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | Wigan, WN1 2NN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9302-25-0362 |
Summary
Deliver highly specialist clinical pharmacist services to your area of responsibility within the Trust including directorate level support such as horizon scanning, cost benefit analysis, ensuring PGDs / Shared Care Protocols are appropriate and assurance reporting is provided to the Division. To be a non medical prescriber. Working in partnership with other professionals and partners, to reduce the number and severity of medicines related adverse events by identifying and implementing new systems of work. Thematically review existing medication practices, incident reporting and other intelligence to support safer medication practices within specialist area. Investigate serious errors related to the use of medicines and report findings to manager. Develop, implement and audit unit wide policies, procedures and guidelines related to medication prescribing, supply, administration or disposal. Publish findings and undertake pharmacy practice research. Ensure compliance with medicines management guidance issued by the Trust, GMMMG or national bodies. Ensure compliance with Medicines Law and CQC requirements Provide support for specialist areas, such as Womens Health Provide education to medical and nursing staff in relation to women's health. This would include participating in paediatric medical staff induction on a 4 monthly basis. Write or update any Women Health guidelines, monographs and PGDs when appropriate Participate in investigation of any Datix relating to Womens or maternity medications. This would include taking any remedial action prompted by such investigation Attendance on ward during the morning ward round to answer any medication related queries, provide a clinical check of prescribed medications and facilitate prompt discharge where possible. Ensuring medications provided to patient are licensed preparations where possible and are appropriate in terms of, for example, formulation and excipient content Horizon scanning on matters paediatric. For example, new products or new guidance, for example, NICE, RCPCH, GMMMG Provide a point of reference for community patients. This may include ensuring up to date prescriptions for some items not available/prescribable in the community. Provide a point of reference for medical and nursing staff for any pharmacy queries. Ensure local medicines management policies adhered to. This would include monthly CD audits Review of ward stocks together with medicines management technicians. Facilitate Blueteq authorisation for high cost medications Senior Specialist pharmacists, provide directorate support to the Surgical Specialties.