Principal Pharmacist HIV & Sexual Health | Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £67,950 - £78,028 pro rata pa incl. HCAS |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Kingston upon, KT27QB |
| Cwmni: | Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7261970/396-NN-7261970-AHP-GV-Y |
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· To lead, deliver, develop and evaluate clinical pharmacy services within the Wolverton Centre for Sexual Health and HIV in accordance with the objectives set by the Clinical Director Sexual Health & HIV and the Senior Principal Pharmacist
· To support the Clinical Director for HIV/Sexual Health in the delivery, development, evaluation and co-ordination of clinical HIV services in line with the objectives of the specialty and the Trust
· To be responsible for the daily management of the HIV clinical service reporting to the Clinical Director and consultant lead for HIV
· To develop, organise, provide and evaluate pharmacy services to HIV patients to ensure that drug use is safe, efficient and cost effective.
· To optimise pharmaceutical care for HIV patients attending the HIV service including regular medicine reviews
· To provide adherence support to all adult patients considering, starting, taking or changing antiretroviral (ARV) therapy who attend the Wolverton Centre, according to individual need and local and national guidelines.
· To be the pharmacy lead for clinical trials in Sexual Health & HIV
· To provide training in HIV & sexual health for pharmacy staff in the hospital
· To provide HIV medicines advice and reviews for HIV inpatients
· To develop and maintain the Wolverton new electronic prescribing and documentation system (Inform)
1. To be responsible for the delivery and management of all pharmacy services at the Wolverton Centre for Sexual Health and HIV.
2. To identify those patients who require increased support and liaise with other pharmacists within the Trust, members of the multidisciplinary team and with Secondary/Primary Care, as appropriate.
3. To demonstrate clinical reasoning and judgement.
4. To demonstrate professional accountability to patients and their carers.
5. To liaise with other clinical pharmacists to ensure efficient transfer of medicine related care.
6. To accurately dispense, check medicines and counsel patients and/or their carers regarding their medication as required.
7. As a prescriber, prescribe medications for HIV/sexual health patients at Kingston Hospital within the remit of the registered scope of practice and drug list and also in accordance with the non-medical prescribing policy.
8. To regularly review the clinical pharmacy service at the Wolverton Centre and ensure it meets local and national guidelines.
9. To work closely and communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure appropriate co-ordination of the pharmaceutical service with patient care.
10. To be Responsible for the co-ordination of adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting from within the HIV/ sexual health specialty.
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Development and staff wellbeing
Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can’t expect the best from you if we don’t invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we’re committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly ‘shoutouts’ and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
***Please see the attached supporting document/s which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***
You will be required to travel, therefore a valid driving license and access to a vehicle would be desirable.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Jul 2025