Specialist Pharmacist - Homecare Services

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Band 7 Pharmacist to join the Homecare team in Cambridge. The role focuses on specialist services such as high-cost drugs, medicines optimisation and management of clinical queries to support high-quality patient care in patients' homes.

You will verify homecare prescriptions, deputise for the Lead Pharmacist, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote safe, evidence-based, and cost-effective use

Qualifications

• Qualified Pharmacist with Band 7 level.
• Homecare pharmacy experience not required; full training provided.
• Ability to liaise with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Specialist Pharmacist in the Homecare team across specialist clinical areas.
• Pharmaceutically verify/clinically screen homecare prescriptions.
• Deputise for the Lead Pharmacy Homecare Specialist.
• Liaise with senior pharmacy, medical and nursing staff, other allied health professionals and managers to promote safe, evidence based and cost-effective use of homecare medicines.

Job description

The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Band 7 Pharmacist to join the Homecare team in Cambridge. The role focuses on specialist services such as high-cost drugs, medicines optimisation and management of clinical queries to support high-quality patient care in patients' homes.

You will verify homecare prescriptions, deputise for the Lead Pharmacist, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote safe, evidence-based, and cost-effective use