Lead Renal Pharmacist & Immunosuppressant Prescriber

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust seeks an experienced Lead Pharmacist for Renal Services to provide strategic and clinical leadership. A key priority is to design, establish and lead a pharmacist-led immunosuppressant prescribing service, including homecare supply.

You will work with renal consultants, nursing teams, pharmacy colleagues and other stakeholders to develop pathways and governance.

Qualifications

• Senior clinical pharmacist with credibility and leadership to develop new prescribing service.
• Experience leading renal pharmacy services and immunosuppressant prescribing.
• Ability to design governance, pathways and training for staff.

Responsibilities

• Strategically lead and develop the renal pharmacy service.
• Set up and operate a pharmacist-led immunosuppressant prescribing service, including homecare supplies.
• Act as Lead Pharmacist Independent Prescriber for immunosuppressant service.
• Develop strategic vision and roadmap for division pharmacy services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise drug use.
• Lead and manage the renal division pharmacy team.
• Deliver staff training and promote QI projects.
• Support audit and research activities within teams.

Skills

Renal pharmacy leadership

Independent Prescriber

Clinical governance

Strategic service design

Leadership experience

Education

Pharmacist (GPhC)

Job description

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust seeks an experienced Lead Pharmacist for Renal Services to provide strategic and clinical leadership. A key priority is to design, establish and lead a pharmacist-led immunosuppressant prescribing service, including homecare supply.

You will work with renal consultants, nursing teams, pharmacy colleagues and other stakeholders to develop pathways and governance.