Directorate Lead Pharmacist - Radiology

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Directorate Team Lead & Highly Advanced Pharmacist to oversee clinical pharmacy services in Radiology and Imaging. This unique role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring optimal medicines management and fostering collaboration between Pharmacy and Radiology. The successful candidate will gain invaluable insights into a specialized clinical area while contributing to the delivery of compassionate, patient-centered care. Join a prominent NHS teaching trust dedicated to excellence in healthcare and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Expertise in medicines management and governance in a clinical setting.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to healthcare staff in Radiology.
• Develop a vision for pharmacy services across various directorates.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Advice

Medicines Governance Oversight

Patient-Centered Care

Leadership in Clinical Practice

Education

Pharmacy Degree

Advanced Clinical Practice Certification

Job description

Below is a refined version of the job description, with improved formatting and elimination of redundant content:

Job Description

Job overview

A rare opportunity is available for a fixed-term contract or secondment to cover parenting leave in a directorate leadership role supporting medicines management in Radiology.

The role of Directorate Team Lead & Highly Advanced Pharmacist in Radiology & Imaging involves strategic oversight and direction of clinical pharmacy services and medicines management across all Radiology and Imaging modalities within the organization.

The post-holder will gain insight into this unique clinical area, serving as the liaison between Pharmacy and Radiology to foster understanding and closer collaboration.

Main duties:

• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice and medicines governance oversight to managers, medical, nursing, and other healthcare staff involved in Radiology services, especially regarding radiopharmaceutical medicines.
• Work with the Divisional Pharmacist CSS to develop a vision for pharmacy services in other CSS directorates, such as Psychological Medicine, Pain, and Outpatient services.
• Balance leadership and clinical practice at a Highly Advanced level within the directorate to ensure good medicine management and patient-centered medicines optimization.

Working for our organization

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts, providing a wide range of clinical services and serving as a base for medical education, training, and research. The Trust includes four hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.

Our values focus on delivering compassionate excellence through compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence, emphasizing patient-centered care and professional relationships.