Website NHS Jobs
Job Details
Posting Date: 12 February 2024
Salary: £43,742.00 to £50,056.00 per year
Additional Salary Information: £43,742.00 – £50,056.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing Date: 26 February 2024
Location: Northampton, NN1 5BD
Company: NHS Jobs
Job Type: Permanent
Job Reference: C9265-24-0159
Summary
As a Specialist Clinical Pharmacist at NHS Jobs, you will play a crucial role in providing information, advice, and guidance on the safe, effective, and economical use of medicines. Your responsibilities include challenging poor practices, maintaining service and safety standards, and developing/enforcing guidelines and policies. You will optimize medicines management through drug history reconciliation, medication reviews, counseling, and using patient-specific medicines. Additionally, you will undertake adverse drug reactions reporting, monitor interventions, and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Conducting medication reviews and counseling.
Adverse drug reactions and incident reporting.
Record clinical activity and monitor outcomes.
Participate in CQUINs and best value medicines initiatives.
Lead and support quality improvement of medicines.
Implement countywide and local prescribing strategies.
Develop expertise in high-cost drugs and support related teams.
Lead audits within specialist areas and undertake QI projects.
Data analysis and reporting for high-cost drugs.
Attend Directorate meetings to address pharmaceutical issues.
Education, Training, and Supervision
Attend clinical pharmacy team meetings and relevant training schemes.
Supervise aspects of pharmacist trainee training.
Line manage and lead allocated staff, conduct appraisals, and identify training needs.
Provide information to patients, parents, and carers on treatment and medication.
Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge and take responsibility for CPD.
Develop specialist expertise in the chosen specialty area.
Obtain/maintain prescribing qualification and support speciality clinics and ward rounds.
Provide training for Technicians in enhanced patient counseling skills and Medicines Management Technician training.
How to Apply
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