Pharmacy Digital Systems Data specialist | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in London is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Digital Systems Data Specialist to enhance digital systems and improve patient safety through analytical dashboards. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in clinical pharmacy and digital systems, contributing to formulary development and supporting deployment of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). This role entails collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to uphold data integrity and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in clinical pharmacy and digital systems.
• Knowledge of the Drug Tariff and clinical governance in prescribing.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support the deployment and optimisation of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) across the Trust.
• Contribute to formulary development and digital systems integration.
• Develop user-facing dashboards for clinical teams.

Skills

Experience in clinical pharmacy

Knowledge of digital systems

Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams

Understanding of the Drug Tariff

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Digital Systems Data Specialist to join our Pharmacy Informatics Team. This pivotal role supports the deployment and optimisation of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) across the Trust, ensuring safe, effective, and compliant prescribing practices. The successful candidate will contribute to formulary development, digital systems integration, and the creation of analytical dashboards to enhance clinical decision-making and patient safety. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, the postholder will provide expert guidance on digital medicines initiatives and uphold data integrity and governance standards. Additionally, contributing to national digital medicines strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the deployment and optimisation of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) across the Trust.
• Contribute to formulary development, digital systems integration, and the creation of analytical dashboards to enhance clinical decision-making and patient safety.
• Provide expert guidance on digital medicines initiatives and uphold data integrity and governance standards.
• Contribute to national digital medicines strategies.
• Support the design, build, and maintenance of formulary content for the Trust and its system partners.
• Develop user-facing dashboards to help clinical teams interpret prescribing data and drive patient safety improvements.
• Support the implementation of digital medicines initiatives and the development, validation, and maintenance of wider pharmacy digital systems.
• Promote patient safety, ensure secure and reliable system access, and ensure systems meet clinical, regulatory, and operational needs.
• Collaborate with the Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) and Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) to assure the safe and effective use of electronic medicines management systems.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Substantial experience in clinical pharmacy and digital systems.
• Knowledge of the Drug Tariff and clinical governance in prescribing.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to digital transformation initiatives.

About the Organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, delivering safe and compassionate care. We strive to live by our WeCare values and promote inclusion across the workforce. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

Additional Information

We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will support flexible working where possible. The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

This advert closes on Thursday 13 Nov 2025.