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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Senior Surgical Pharmacist for its Surgical Services directorate. The role involves managing clinical pharmacy services and ensuring safe medication use, while actively participating in governance and training initiatives. Applicants should hold a pharmacy degree and have relevant experience in surgical pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Experience in surgical services and complex drug regimes.
• Ability to promote safe and economical use of medications.
• Participation in training initiatives for staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide management of a specialized clinical pharmacy service.
• Offer expert advice on polypharmacy and adverse effects.
• Engage in the development of innovative services for the surgical patient journey.

Skills

Pharmaceutical advice

Medication safety

Clinical pharmacy management

Education

Pharmacy degree

Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

Senior Surgical Pharmacist

Job Details

Posting Date: 08 February 2024

Salary: £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year

Additional Salary Information: £50,952.00 – £57,349.00 a year

Hours: Full Time

Closing Date: 03 March 2024

Location: Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP

Company: NHS Jobs

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference: C9225-24-0171

Summary:

The Senior Surgical Pharmacist at NHS Jobs will play a vital role within the Surgical Services directorate, encompassing a diverse range of responsibilities. Key duties include providing and managing a specialized clinical pharmacy service, offering expert pharmaceutical advice for patients with complex drug regimes, polypharmacy, and adverse effects. The role involves promoting the safe, appropriate, and economical use of medications across both the pharmacy department and wards.

As part of the responsibilities, the Senior Surgical Pharmacist will offer clinical and directorate support, contributing to the development and delivery of innovative services to enhance the surgical patient journey and outcomes. Compliance with local and national guidelines, such as NICE, is essential. Additionally, active participation in the Trust’s Medication Safety Officer and Pharmacy Governance lead responsibilities is expected to drive medicines optimization and governance.

The Senior Surgical Pharmacist will engage in training initiatives for pharmacists, ward-based technicians, undergraduate students, doctors, and nurses. Flexibility is crucial, requiring participation in extended hours, weekends, and bank holiday out-of-hours services as per departmental rotas.

Applicants are encouraged to review attached documents for a comprehensive understanding of expected duties and personal specifications.

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Note: The deadline for application submission is 03 March 2024.

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