Lead Pharmacist – Governance & Medication Safety (Band 8a)

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Lead Pharmacist to oversee medication safety and governance in Wycombe. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with standards, manage medication initiatives, and collaborate with varied teams to enhance patient care. Essential qualifications include a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, along with considerable hospital pharmacy experience. This role offers a flexible working pattern of 30 hours per week as a Band 8a pharmacist.

Qualifications

• Considerable hospital pharmacy experience at Post Registration Pharmacist level.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability to deliver pharmacy services to various specialities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medication safety initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with governance standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational and time-management skills

Education

Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy practice

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Lead Pharmacist to oversee medication safety and governance in Wycombe. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with standards, manage medication initiatives, and collaborate with varied teams to enhance patient care. Essential qualifications include a postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council, along with considerable hospital pharmacy experience. This role offers a flexible working pattern of 30 hours per week as a Band 8a pharmacist.