Medicines Management Specialist

Sure Call Medical Recruitment; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Medicines Management Specialist to join their Neurodiversity team. This remote position requires a registered Pharmacist with in-depth knowledge of ADHD medications and experience as an Independent Prescriber. You will provide clinical input, oversee prescription accuracy, and support mental health initiatives to make a significant impact on patient lives. A postgraduate qualification in mental health therapeutics is preferred.

Benefits

33 Days annual leave (including 8 public holidays)

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Over one year of post-qualification experience as an Independent Prescriber.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical input on side effects and medication safety.
• Oversee repeat prescriptions ensuring alignment with recommendations.
• Support implementation of NHS Electronic Prescription Service for ADHD medications.
• Participate in ADHD Service development to ensure medicine continuity.
• Liaise with cardiac physiologist for investigations prior to medication initiation.
• Assist in policy implementation within the pharmacy team.
• Review medication use regularly and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Postgraduate qualification in mental health therapeutics

Experience of using CRM Tools

In-depth knowledge of ADHD medications

Working knowledge of confidentiality

Education

Pharmaceutical Degree

Job description

Medicines Management Specialist - Neurodiversity Team

Location: Remote

Contract : Permanent | Full-time

Are you an experienced Pharmacist and Independant Prescriber looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a large Mental Health Provider, is looking for a Medicines Management Specialist to join their Neurodiversity team.

What You’ll Do :

• Provide clinical input on side effects and medication safety in collaboration with prescribers.
• Oversee all repeat prescriptions (NHS and private), ensuring alignment with titration outcomes and clinical recommendations.
• Support and quality-check the implementation of NHS Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) for ADHD medications.
• To participate in the development and delivery of the ADHD Service, to ensure continuity of supply medicines and support patients as they move between episodes of care and care settings.
• Liaise with the in-house cardiac physiologist to assess and coordinate further investigations (e.g., ECG) prior to medication initiation when required.
• Assist in policy and procedure implementation within the pharmacy team.
• Review all medication use regularly, actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, ensure optimum administration times, documentation of doses outside normal limits, appropriate blood tests carried out.

What We’re Looking For :

• Postgraduate qualification in mental health therapeutics, or willing to study for such.
• Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (includes Degree in pharmacy, one-year preregistration training and final examination).
• Experience of using CRM Tools
• Clear understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality in all areas of work including phone conversations, written materials and computerised materials and processes.
• In-depth knowledge of ADHD medications, including their mechanisms, side effects, and appropriate use
• A minimum of one year’s post-qualification experience as an Independent Prescriber.
• It is important to note, that this is not a patient facing role.

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a leading team in Mental Health Services with a genuine possibility to make a difference to patient lives.

Benefits :

• 33 Days annual leave (inc. 8 public holidays)
• Pension scheme

To register your interest in this role or to find out more, don't hesitate to get in touch with Chris Hemming :

0203 910 0570

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