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Dedicated Lead Pharmacist Clinical Effectiveness Required – Apply now

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England

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Lead Pharmacist Clinical Effectiveness role. This pivotal position requires an innovative pharmacist ready to enhance clinical and cost-effective medicine usage. You'll manage relationships with stakeholders and contribute to high-quality pharmacy services while enjoying benefits like flexible working options and an NHS pension.

Benefits

Flexible working options
NHS pension scheme
Generous annual leave allowance
Commitment to career development
Access to Blue Light Card and exclusive NHS discounts

Qualifications

  • Enthusiastic and innovative pharmacist needed.
  • Experience in high-cost drug management is essential.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with clinical teams required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver efficiency savings plans.
  • Support clinical teams in treatment pathway implementations.
  • Manage Trust formulary with an evidence-based approach.
  • Deliver high-quality pharmacy services to meet patient needs.

Skills

Collaboration
Clinical Effectiveness
Innovation

Education

Pharmacist Degree

Job description

Closing Date: 18 August 2024

Join Our Progressive Pharmacy Team

Are you an enthusiastic and innovative pharmacist seeking a pivotal role in a patient-focused, dynamic environment? Somerset NHS Foundation Trust invites you to apply for the position of Lead Pharmacist Clinical Effectiveness. This role offers the chance to shape the future of our clinical and cost-effective medicine utilization strategies across the Trust.

Key Responsibilities

As the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Effectiveness, you will:

  • Collaborate with Key Stakeholders: Work alongside commissioners, ICB, and NHSE regional specialist commissioning teams to develop and deliver efficiency savings plans for High-Cost Drugs budgets and medicine utilization.
  • Support Clinical Teams: Actively engage in the development and implementation of treatment pathways for high-cost drugs and new treatments, building strong relationships with clinical teams.
  • Manage Trust Formulary: As a member of the Trust’s Drug and Therapeutics Committee, manage the Trust formulary with an evidence-based approach, ensuring the effective implementation of NICE and commissioner-endorsed treatments.
  • Deliver High-Quality Pharmacy Services: Contribute to the delivery of exceptional clinical pharmacy services, meeting the needs of both patients and healthcare professionals within the Trust.
Why Join Us?

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated Trust providing acute, mental health, and community health services throughout Somerset. We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Flexible working options
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Commitment to career development
  • Access to Blue Light Card and exclusive NHS discounts

Additionally, working in Somerset offers a balance of beautiful countryside, coastal attractions, and proximity to vibrant city centers like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter.

Location

This role can be based at either Musgrove Park Hospital or Yeovil District Hospital.

Apply Today

If you are a motivated and visionary pharmacist ready to make a significant impact in clinical effectiveness, we would love to hear from you. Apply by 18 August 2024 to join our dedicated team and contribute to the health and well-being of our community.

About Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is proud to provide high-quality healthcare services across the region. Our skilled and diverse workforce is at the heart of our success, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Working with us means being part of a community that values inclusivity, excellence, and innovation.

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