Strategic Medicines Optimisation Manager

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Frimley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Medicines Optimisation Manager to support delivery of workstreams and projects within the FHFT-hosted delegated Medicines Optimisation Function.

You will translate evidence and guidance into practical improvements, coordinate activity, engage stakeholders, analyse data, and contribute to reporting on delivery, risks, prescribing variation and medicines safety.

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Line management training or experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• Relevant Masters qualification.

Responsibilities

• Significant experience in community pharmacy, general practice or primary care medicines optimisation.
• Understanding of how primary care functions.
• Knowledge of NHS prescribing policy.
• Knowledge of NHS medicines optimisation policies.
• Experience implementing complex audits.
• Knowledge of prescribing data sources (e.g. ePACT2) and their use in improvement.

Skills

Clear communication

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Report writing

Education

Masters qualification

Job description

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Medicines Optimisation Manager to support delivery of workstreams and projects within the FHFT-hosted delegated Medicines Optimisation Function.

You will translate evidence and guidance into practical improvements, coordinate activity, engage stakeholders, analyse data, and contribute to reporting on delivery, risks, prescribing variation and medicines safety.