Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist – AMS Leadership & Impact

NHS; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Lead Pharmacist for the Antimicrobial Pharmacy Service at Southend Hospital. The candidate will lead clinical services, drive excellence in antimicrobial prescribing, and manage audits. Applicants should have a strong background in clinical pharmacy with a focus on antimicrobial services. This position offers a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 per year, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• You need to be an experienced pharmacist that has worked across a variety of clinical areas.
• An independent prescribing qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing a clinical service to the wards and outpatients.
• Attend clinical ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Monitor safe storage of medication and implement guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Clinical knowledge

Education

Clinical Pharmacy PG Diploma

Masters

Membership of RPS

Membership of clinical group e.g. UKCPA

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Lead Pharmacist for the Antimicrobial Pharmacy Service at Southend Hospital. The candidate will lead clinical services, drive excellence in antimicrobial prescribing, and manage audits. Applicants should have a strong background in clinical pharmacy with a focus on antimicrobial services. This position offers a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 per year, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.