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Respiratory Highly Specialist Pharmacist
| Posting date: | 17 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS10 5NB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9339-25-0778 |
Summary
Work across boundaries to contribute to the development of respiratory services within the BNSSG locality. Demonstrate a whole-system patient-focused approach. Represent specialist pharmaceutical interests in multidisciplinary meetings within the Trust and in the wider local health economy, sharing knowledge and experience with other respiratory pharmacists at a local and national level. Responsible for line managing members of the respiratory pharmacy team. Responsible in conjunction with respiratory pharmacy team for the provision of a highly specialist pharmaceutical service to the respiratory service. Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and team meetings for the respiratory service. Provide pharmaceutical expertise to any multidisciplinary working groups considering protocols, policies and guidelines relating to respiratory. Contribute to and participate in the clinical pharmacy service respiratory ward cover, screening and weekend working. Advise on strategies to ensure cost-effective use of resources and product rationalisation and provide reports on the use and cost of respiratory medicines to the medicine divisions as required. Support the NICE/Pharmacoeconomics pharmacy team with horizon scanning and other requirements associated with high cost drugs and specialist commissioning. Work with the Lead Respiratory Pharmacist to support introduction of novel treatments in respiratory. Contribute to the training of pharmacy undergraduates, medical students, pre-registration pharmacists, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, medical, nursing and other staff groups as appropriate. This role may entail cross sector working within BNSSG, developing and implementing respiratory projects in conjunction with the lead principal medicines optimisation pharmacist, respiratory pharmacist and respiratory clinicians. Provide cross cover for non-prescribing elements of interstitial lung disease or severe asthma service as required and able. Participate in the pharmacy weekend, bank holiday and late duty service.