Job DetailsPosting Date:

10 June 2024Salary:

£50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per yearAdditional Salary Information:

£50,952.00 – £57,349.00 annuallyHours:

Full TimeClosing Date:

27 June 2024Location:

Blackpool, FY3 8NRCompany:

NHS JobsJob Type:

PermanentJob Reference:

C9382-24-0735

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SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Pharmacist specializing in Gastroenterology to join our dynamic team at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. This role requires the successful candidate to manage and lead the daily clinical pharmacy services within the Gastroenterology department. The Lead Pharmacist will be responsible for the development and evaluation of these services to meet the needs of the Unscheduled Care Division.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Service Management

Oversee the delivery of clinical pharmacy services to the Gastroenterology department.

Develop and evaluate clinical pharmacy services, ensuring they meet the specific needs of the specialty.

Medicines Management

Provide a framework for the safe, effective, and economical use of medicinal resources.

Apply sound medicines management and clinical governance principles.

Specialist Knowledge and Support

Maintain and develop highly specialized knowledge in gastroenterology medications.

Serve as a key resource within the department and Trust for gastroenterology-related pharmaceutical care.

Service Quality and Evaluation

Ensure a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service that aligns with the department’s objectives.

Monitor, audit, and evaluate clinical pharmacy service provision, providing regular feedback.

Antimicrobial Stewardship

Contribute to the Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals.

Collaborate under the direction of the Lead Pharmacist for Antimicrobials.

Prescribing and Policy Adherence

Prescribe medications in line with Trust policies and procedures, subject to necessary qualifications.

Application ProcessWe invite qualified candidates to apply for this rewarding and challenging role. To apply, please follow the application process outlined by NHS Jobs using the job reference C9382-24-0735. The closing date for applications is 27 June 2024. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

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