Clinical Pharmacist – IMOT & Non‑Medical Prescriber

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a clinically trained pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team within the clinical pharmacy service and IMOT. The post-holder will use a non-medical prescribing qualification to ensure patients continuing on specialist medicines after discharge are managed appropriately.

The role requires close collaboration with consultants, specialist nurses, and outpatient staff, plus liaison with patients and guardians regarding ongoing medicines supply.

Qualifications

• Must hold a non-medical prescribing qualification.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy services within a hospital setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality pharmaceutical care to patients within the Integrated Medicines Optimisation Team (IMOT).
• Act as a role model in the field of clinical pharmacy and provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service.
• Support the development of agreed policies and procedures for safe medicines use within IMOT.
• Work closely with staff across other departments to deliver an integrated pharmacy service.

Skills

Non-medical prescribing

Clinical pharmacy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a clinically trained pharmacist to join the Pharmacy team within the clinical pharmacy service and IMOT. The post-holder will use a non-medical prescribing qualification to ensure patients continuing on specialist medicines after discharge are managed appropriately.

The role requires close collaboration with consultants, specialist nurses, and outpatient staff, plus liaison with patients and guardians regarding ongoing medicines supply.