Lead Pharmacist, High Cost Drugs
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £70,723 to £84,752 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Guernsey, Channel Isles |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The States of Guernsey |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 93624 |
Summary
The States of Guernsey are seeking to appoint a Lead Pharmacist, High Cost Drugs to join the team within the Pharmacy Service.
To be part of the Prescribing Support Unit and to work alongside the Prescribing Advisor, the Senior PSU Clinical Pharmacist, the High Cost Drugs Senior Pharmacy Technician and to provide oversight and clinical support on the management of high cost drugs for islanders in the community.
To review current processes for the prescribing and dispensing of high-cost drugs to develop and future-proof the service, maximising savings for the taxpayer.
To identify the most cost-effective route for dispensing, including either on, or off-island Homecare or a wholly-owned HSC pharmacy subsidiary.
To be the professional lead for the new service.
To be part of the Prescribing Support Unit and to work alongside the Prescribing Advisor, the Senior PSU Clinical Pharmacist, the High Cost Drugs Senior Pharmacy Technician and to provide oversight and clinical support on the management of high cost drugs for islanders in the community.
To review current processes for the prescribing and dispensing of high-cost drugs to develop and future-proof the service, maximising savings for the taxpayer.
To identify the most cost-effective route for dispensing, including either on, or off-island Homecare or a wholly-owned HSC pharmacy subsidiary.
To be the professional lead for the new service.