Clinical Pharmacist — Women's & Neonatal Care

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a pharmacist to join our pharmacy team at the Birmingham Women’s Hospital site. You will deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services across maternity, gynaecology and neonatal directorates, including neonatal intensive care, enabling outstanding care for women, babies and families.

You will work with a dynamic team to ensure safe, effective and economical medicines, provide professional advice to clinicians and patients, and

Responsibilities

• To ensure medicines are prescribed safely, economically and are appropriate to the needs of the patient across various specialties.
• Provide advice on pharmaceutical care to healthcare professionals and patients.
• To record clinical interventions and medication incidents to highlight areas of concern.
• To provide medication advice to patients and their families to ensure they are aware of their medicines and potential side effects.
• To analyse directorate finance reports and identify cost saving opportunities.
• To partake in clinical audit and service improvement projects.
• To support antimicrobial stewardship.

Job description

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a pharmacist to join our pharmacy team at the Birmingham Women’s Hospital site. You will deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services across maternity, gynaecology and neonatal directorates, including neonatal intensive care, enabling outstanding care for women, babies and families.

You will work with a dynamic team to ensure safe, effective and economical medicines, provide professional advice to clinicians and patients, and