Required Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Orthopaedics – Apply now

Job Details

• Posting Date: 17 June 2024
• Salary: £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year
• Additional Salary Information: £50,952.00 – £57,349.00 annually
• Hours: Full-time
• Closing Date: 01 July 2024
• Location: Darlington, DL3 6HX
• Company: NHS Jobs
• Job Type: Permanent
• Job Reference: C9439-24-0644

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Summary

The Senior Clinical Pharmacist in Orthopaedics is a crucial role within our healthcare team. This individual will report to and be managed by the Lead Pharmacist, while also maintaining professional accountability to the Chief Pharmacist / Clinical Director.

Key Responsibilities

Team Management

• Oversee a team of clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy support workers.
• Ensure the planning and delivery of high-quality clinical pharmacy and medicine management services.

Clinical Services

• Provide specialized clinical pharmacy and medicine management services.
• Represent the orthopaedic directorate in specialty meetings.
• Offer expert advice to the directorate, the Trust, and the broader health economy.

Collaboration and Development

• Work closely with patients, healthcare professionals, consultants, and Care Group leads.
• Develop and deliver services that align with the priorities and needs of patients and service providers.

Cross-Boundary Liaison

• Collaborate with other pharmacy teams, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.
• Address medicine management issues across different boundaries to ensure cohesive practice.

Practice Influence and Safety

• Influence local practices to ensure safe medication use.
• Ensure that both personal practice and the practice of others adhere to good prescribing practices, patient safety, and risk minimization.

Strategic Contribution

• Participate in the site-based senior pharmacy management team.
• Contribute to strategy, policy development, and operational and financial planning.

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