Lead Pharmacist, EPMA

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Pharmacist for the EPMA role. The successful candidate will manage pharmacy teams, focus on governance, and contribute to electronic prescribing systems. Join an organization recognized for outstanding quality of care and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Commitment to career development

Investment in physical environment and new equipment

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacist with relevant qualifications.
• Experience in managing pharmacy teams and systems.
• Understanding of clinical governance and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Senior EPMA Pharmacy Technician.
• Provide leadership for EPMA governance.
• Ensure quality management systems are implemented.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Medicines Optimisation

Education

Pharmacist

Job description

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We are in the exciting position to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Lead Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (EPMA) pharmacist. The successful candidate will be expected to support the pharmacy development and ongoing maintenance of ePMA on the Ashford & St Peter’s Hospital site.

The EPMA system is part of the wider Oracle Health electronic patient record (ePR) programme rolled out between both the Royal Surrey NHS FT and Ashford and St. Peters Hospital NHS FT known as Millennium ePR.

Please note that interviews will be in person and a remote option is not available.

If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact Feroz Mohabuth, Principal Pharmacist EPMA ([e-mail])

The postholder will be responsible for the management of the Senior EPMA Pharmacy Technician, and will also deputise for the Principal Pharmacist for EPMA as required. They will provide site-specific leadership related to the EPMA system, ensuring an appropriate focus on clinical risk management, quality assurance and medicines optimisation.

The post holder will also be responsible for site-specific EPMA governance ensuring that quality management systems, policies and standard operating procedures are in place. They will lead the development of EPMA policies and education and training materials, taking responsibility for writing the clinical elements, supervising the Senior Technician with writing the technical elements and ensuring that all documents are tailored appropriately for the Trust.

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Feroz Mohabuth Job title: Principal Pharmacist EPMA – Millennium ePR Email address: [e-mail]

If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact Feroz Mohabuth, Principal Pharmacist EPMA ([e-mail])

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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