Advanced Pharmacist Elderly Care, Rehabilitation and Frailty
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Overview
NHFT is looking for an experienced clinical pharmacist to lead and support the delivery of a clinical pharmacy service to their community inpatient beds.
Responsibilities
* Lead, deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services to patients within Community Beds
* Provide a clinical pharmacy service to Community Beds inpatient areas, working with other pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the team
* Provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters, undertake risk management and ensure compliance with medicines legislation and local policy
* Facilitate and support the efficient and cost-effective use of medicines
* Work with staff within the Pharmacy department and across the Trust to enable the objectives of the Trust to be achieved
* Cascade decisions made by the Medicines Management Committee to the members of Community Beds
* Contribute to the Trust compliance with Controlled Drugs, Pharmacy procedures, Medicines Management standards, Clinical Governance and Risk Management
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience as a senior clinical pharmacist in a community or inpatient setting
* Strong knowledge of medicines legislation, local policy and Medicines Management standards
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently within a team
* Travel independently to other bases across Northamptonshire
Contact
For further details or informal visits contact: Natalie Fasham, Deputy Chief Pharmacist (natalie.fasham@nhft.nhs.uk) or Theresa Moor (theresa.moor@nhft.nhs.uk)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
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