Lead Palliative Care Pharmacist | Medicines & E-Prescribing

Ad Warrior Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ad Warrior Ltd is recruiting a Palliative Care Pharmacist to lead the hospice pharmacy service in Rotherham. The role involves strategic and operational medicines leadership across hospice services and close collaboration with care teams to ensure safe, effective and person-centred medication use.

The post holder will oversee the medicines room, work with TRFT pharmacy services for medicines supply, and lead the hospice transition to e-prescribing while upholding governance, audits, and policies

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert pharmaceutical care to hospice inpatients, day patients, and community patients
• Review and optimise medication regimens for symptom control
• Provide advice on complex prescribing, including syringe drivers and anticipatory medications
• Support deprescribing and rationalisation of medicines in line with patient goals of care
• Monitor for adverse drug reactions and interactions, particularly in frail and complex patients
• Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings

Job description

Ad Warrior Ltd is recruiting a Palliative Care Pharmacist to lead the hospice pharmacy service in Rotherham. The role involves strategic and operational medicines leadership across hospice services and close collaboration with care teams to ensure safe, effective and person-centred medication use.

The post holder will oversee the medicines room, work with TRFT pharmacy services for medicines supply, and lead the hospice transition to e-prescribing while upholding governance, audits, and policies