Lead Pharmacist – Medicine & Clinical Leadership
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
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Job summary
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Coventry seeks an experienced Lead Pharmacist - Medicine to provide senior clinical leadership across Medicine services for Emergency and Planned Care. You will deliver expert pharmaceutical care as an Independent Prescriber and drive medicines optimisation, service improvement and workforce development.
You will collaborate with consultants, nurses and operations teams to shape patient-centred pharmacy services aligned to Trust priorities and ensure governance
Qualifications
- Advanced clinical knowledge in medicine.
- Experience leading and developing pharmacy services.
- Strong people management and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Experience in service improvement, audit and quality governance.
- Passion for education, mentorship and workforce development.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop clinical pharmacy services across Medicine specialties.
- Provide expert clinical and professional leadership within multidisciplinary teams.
- Act as an Independent Prescriber, delivering advanced patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
- Lead medicines optimisation, service improvement, audit and research programmes.
- Manage and develop specialist and rotational pharmacists.
- Contribute to strategic planning and medicines governance across the organisation.
- Support financial management of medicines expenditure and formulary development.
- Participate as a senior member of the Pharmacy Leadership Team.
- Provide on-call, weekend and bank holiday pharmacy services as part of the departmental rota.
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Job description
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Coventry seeks an experienced Lead Pharmacist - Medicine to provide senior clinical leadership across Medicine services for Emergency and Planned Care. You will deliver expert pharmaceutical care as an Independent Prescriber and drive medicines optimisation, service improvement and workforce development.
You will collaborate with consultants, nurses and operations teams to shape patient-centred pharmacy services aligned to Trust priorities and ensure governance
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