Lead Pharmacist – HPB & Upper GI Surgery

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Guildford is seeking a Lead Specialist Pharmacist for Hepato-Biliary – Pancreatic and Upper GI Surgery. This role involves leading clinical pharmacy services, supervising staff, and actively improving practice standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive clinical pharmacy knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development. The trust supports career growth and offers a strong focus on team collaboration and quality care.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme

Career development opportunities

Investment in technology

Qualifications

• Experienced pharmacist with extensive clinical pharmacy knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.
• Driven to implement change in practice and actively engage in training and development of others.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the clinical pharmacy service for HPB/Upper GI surgical patients.
• Ensure safe, cost-effective and patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
• Supervise and train pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Change implementation

Knowledge of medicines management

Interest in further education

Job description

A leading healthcare trust in Guildford is seeking a Lead Specialist Pharmacist for Hepato-Biliary – Pancreatic and Upper GI Surgery. This role involves leading clinical pharmacy services, supervising staff, and actively improving practice standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive clinical pharmacy knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development. The trust supports career growth and offers a strong focus on team collaboration and quality care.