Lead Pharmacist – Medicines Management | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £61,631 - £68,623 . |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Croydon, CR7 7YE |
| Cwmni: | Croydon Health Services |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7315290/199-NN-7315290-AHP |
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Lead Pharmacist – Medicines Management
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Croydon Health Services (CHS) for a dedicated and organised pharmacist to lead and support the High Cost Drug (HCD), Medicines Information (MI) and Formularyteam. Our Pharmacy Services are highly respected and our staff work closely with multi-disciplinary teams. The successful applicant will have previous experience in the Cost Drug (HCD), Medicines Information (MI) and Formulary.
We were one of the first Trusts in London to launch electronic prescribing and administration for inpatients and outpatients and are continuing to develop the system. We work closely across the interface to deliver innovative work to improve the quality of patient care and experience across the primary/secondary care boundary.
The Lead Pharmacist – Medicines Management is responsible for ensuring the day to day activities relating to High Cost Drug (HCD), Medicines Information (MI) and Formulary are carried to the highest standards and in line with our trust values. They are expected to engage with different stakeholders both from within the Trust and from external organisations to ensure seamless patient care. They will be expected to line manage other members of staff and support education and training of others.
The Post-holder will be closely supported by the Principal Pharmacist for Medicines Management. They are expected to implement objectives and strategies set out for them within HCD, MI and Formulary.
The post holder will participate in the pharmacy late-duty, on-call and weekend working rotas.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children's Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development
If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for
Please refer to the attached JD and person specification for more details. The post holder will be working closely withthe Principal Pharmacist for Medicines Management, and other support colleagues , to ensure all tasks and activities relating to Medicines Information, Formulary, High Cost Drugs and Homecare are carried out.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Sep 2025