Medication Safety Leader: Pharmacist Advancing Patient Safety

King's College Hospital; Ilford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital in England is seeking an experienced pharmacist to join the Medication Safety Team. The role involves leading medication safety initiatives, providing expertise in safe medication use, and delivering training to professionals across the Trust. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a Master’s degree in Pharmacy, and a proven dedication to patient safety. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in improving medication practices in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Involvement in patient safety initiatives

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with competency assessed and examined registration.
• Experience and/or willingness to develop skills in human factors ergonomics.
• Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Trust's Medication Safety agenda.
• Promote and facilitate safe medication use.
• Provide education and training to healthcare professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Digital literacy

Agility

Education

Masters degree in Pharmacy (MPharm)

Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacy Practice

Job description

A leading NHS hospital in England is seeking an experienced pharmacist to join the Medication Safety Team. The role involves leading medication safety initiatives, providing expertise in safe medication use, and delivering training to professionals across the Trust. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a Master’s degree in Pharmacy, and a proven dedication to patient safety. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in improving medication practices in a dynamic healthcare environment.