Assistant Director of Pharmacy-clinical Services
2 weeks ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior pharmacist leader with significant experience of medicines governance and clinical pharmacy services. You must have the drive to deliver service and workforce changes for the future. We are passionate about innovation and service improvement. Here at ELHT Pharmacy, we have a proven track record on driving improvements in medicines management and this role will lead the provision of high quality clinical pharmacy services and ensure robust medicines governance is embedded across the organisation for the benefit of our patients.
- support the Clinical Director of Pharmacy in the provision of a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient centered pharmacy service to the Trust
- deputise for the Clinical Director of Pharmacy as delegated and as designated in their absence
- be responsible for leading all elements of medicine and pharmaceutical clinical governance, ensuring that policies and procedures for all aspects of medicine use are developed to the highest quality and that all relevant standards, professional, statutory and operational are met
- be responsible for establishing and developing the governance and medicines risk management agenda locally
- be responsible for leading, developing and evaluating the medicines information and clinical pharmacy service from all areas of the Pharmacy department in accordance with objectives set with the Clinical Director of Pharmacy
- be the professional lead for issues associated with investigating medication incidents and reducing risks from unintended events
- lead the development of the clinical pharmacy teams to complement and facilitate multidisciplinary working
- act as a role model in the field of clinical pharmacy practice and provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service in line with corporate objectives and government initiatives
- manage the team of Specialist Pharmacists and other pharmacists involved in the delivery of the clinical pharmacy service and medicines risk management
East Lancashire Hospitals has a history of innovation and is an exciting place to work. We are currently in the process of embedding an e-prescribing system the Trust, and we were the first Trust in the country to launch Refer-to-Pharmacy. We are live with a full electronic patient record, and a state of art dispensing robotics.
See attached job description.
Main Duties
Leadership, Service Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
Deputises for the Clinical Director of Pharmacy as delegated and/or as designated in their absence and appropriately represent the department at relevant meetings
Support the Clinical Director of Pharmacy in the strategic management of pharmacy services, including strategy development, service planning, budgeting and financial management to ensure the development of a progressive service
To lead and develop the Non Medical Prescribing Lead to ensure the provision of high quality prescribing support across the organisation to meet legislative and national standards
To lead and develop the Senior Pharmacists - in clinical services and training and education to ensure the provision of a high quality clinical pharmacy service
To lead and develop, in conjunction with the Senior Pharmacists, the Antibiotic Usage pharmacist in order to promote the safe, economic and effective use of antimicrobial agents; including the managed entry of new agents throughout the Trust
Responsible for planning, prioritising, delivery and development of the quality of the pharmacy clinical service, medicines risk management and drug financial management service delivered across the Trust
Provide clinical leadership to the Trust and pharmacy staff on a complex range of pharmacy support issues utilising extensive experience and knowledge
Responsible for planning staffing requirements and drawing up the workforce plan for clinical services
Lead and develop the Clinical Pharmacy Services for patients seen in ELHT in accordance with the priorities set by the postholder and the Clinical Director of Pharmacy in order to ensure, safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of medicines and taking into account national and corporate priorities
Responsible for monitoring and evaluation of all aspects of the clinical pharmacy services in order to ensure clinically effective and cost efficient use of medicines
Act as a clinical pharmacy role model and demonstrate the ability to provide safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of medicines
Promote continued development of extended roles for clinical pharmacists and clinical pharmacy technicians in line with agreed departmental objectives
Identify opportunities and pursues funding for further developments in clinical pharmacy services. This will involve close working with senior clinical and managerial staff
Contribute fully to the strategic management and planning of the pharmacy service
Support the Clinical Director of Pharmacy and meet targets that
-
Pharmacy Service Assistant L2 Apprenticeship
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Mellor Pharmacy Full time**Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2** **Brief overview of the apprenticeship (350 characters including spaces)** **About the employer (500 characters including spaces)** We pride ourselves in our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service, whilst maintaining the highest level of confidentiality of customer personal health care...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser Assistant
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Barkerhouse Pharmacy Full time**About us** Whalley Pharmacy is a small business in Whalley, BB7 9SL. We are professional, agile, demanding, and our goal is to be healthcare driven pharmacy, providing all of the professional services you’d expect from you local pharmacy, plus a range of additional NHS and private services.. Our work environment includes: - Modern office setting -...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Lancashire Hospitals Services ( Pharmacy) Ltd Full timeLancashire Hospital Services is looking to recruit an NVQ Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser to join our outpatient hospital team. We’re looking for both a full or a part time person. This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to gain experience in a hospital setting, develop their skills and progress their career in a supportive and friendly...
-
Pharmacy Dispenser
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Manor Pharmacy Group Head Office Full timeJob description Responsibilities include: - Dispensing, - stock management - Providing patients with their healthcare needs - Delivering efficient dispensary operations and ensuring dispensing losses are minimised Experience - NVQ level 2 dispensing qualification - Dispensing experience: 1 year + Essential: - NVQ level 2 dispensing qualification -...
-
Assistant Director Of Nursing For Community
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeJob summary We are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking senior nurse to apply for this exciting development opportunity as Assistant Director of Nursing within the Community and Intermediate Care (CIC) Division holding a community portfolio which will stretch across both the East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen localities. This is exciting...
-
Pharmacy Homecare Admin
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeSupports the department to provide a safe and high quality homecare service in line with the Professional Standards for Homecare Services (Royal Pharmaceutical Society Work in partnership with the pharmacy Homecare team in the provision of a high quality and efficient service to the Trust Act as a role model and provide a consistently high quality of...
-
Logistics Service Assistant
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeLogistics Services Assistant, fixed term contract Site - Royal Blackburn Hospital Grade - Band 2 Hours - 37.5 Salary - £20,270 Current vacant hours - 37.5 We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is capable of moving and handling goods of varying sizes, shapes and weights and who is also capable of walking quite a few miles in a day, every day to...
-
Logistics Services Assistant
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeSite - Royal Blackburn Hospital Grade - Band 2 Hours - 28.50 Salary - £20,270 per annum pro rata plus enhances when working unsocial hours Working on the 2 week rota, shifts from 06:00 - 16:00 3/7 days Ensure collection and delivery of goods, food, waste including clinical waste throughout the Trust is removed and disposed of following strict policy...
-
Logistics Services Assistant
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeSite - Royal Blackburn Hospital Grade - Band 2 Hours - Zero hours Salary - £21,318 per annum, pro rata Working on the rota varying shifts covering 24 hours, 7 days per week We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is capable of moving and handling goods of varying sizes, shapes and weights and who is also capable of walking quite a few miles in a...
-
Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner Emergency
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity for a registered health care professional to join our Emergency Department as a Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner. Our Advanced Practitioners are highly skilled autonomous clinicians who see, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting to all areas of the Emergency Department. You will have the training to gain...
-
Blackburn with Darwen Clinical and Care
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Full timeThis role will provide overall leadership to the clinical and care professional networks within the Blackburn with Darwen, and specifically to the other Clinical and Care Professional Leads across the range of portfolio areas. The Blackburn with Darwen Place Based Clinical and Care Professional Lead will be representatives on the Lancashire and South Cumbria...
-
Blackburn with Darwen Clinical and Care
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Full timeThis role will provide overall leadership to the clinical and care professional networks within the Lancashire Place, and specifically for their locality of Central and West, East or North, and to the other Clinical and Care Professional Leads across the range of portfolio areas. The three Lancashire Place Based Clinical and Care Professional Leads will be...
-
Assistant Director of Nursing for Community
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeThis is exciting opportunity to maximise the delivery of community care and continue to improve access, as such you will need to be an exceptional leader who possesses vision and resilience. The portfolio will include District Nursing, Treatment Room, Bladder and Bowel, Lower Limb Vascular, Lymphedema as well as other integral services. You will be...
-
Matron
4 weeks ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeAt East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work. This...
-
Clinical Psychologist
1 week ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time**Clinical Psychologist - Band 7-8a Preceptorship -Pendleview Unit, Royal Blackburn Hospital, Adult Mental Health In-Patient services,** We require a motivated and dynamic Clinical Psychologist to join our growing team offering input to adult mental health inpatient facilities within Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. The Pendleview Unit,...
-
Acute Specialist Clinics, Front of House Clerk
2 weeks ago
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom State Government of Victoria, Australia Full timeAcute Specialist Clinics, Front of House Clerk - Blackburn Full time, Part time Eastern Health Administration/Secretarial Permanent Full and Part Time: Clinics hours - Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm Blackburn Public Surgical Centre | Multiple positions Join one of the largest public health services in the Eastern suburbs Eastern Health ...
-
Clinical Negligence Solicitor
3 weeks ago
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom The Talent Crowd Full timeClinical Negligence Solicitor Blackburn 30, ,5000Embark on a fulfilling journey with a respected firm that is currently expanding its team. This position is ideal for a legal professional with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) who is adept at managing a comprehensive caseload. The role involves overseeing approximately 80 files, guiding each...
-
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeThe post holder will learn to undertake a range of duties which will include; - Support the reception, admission, care provision, recovery and nurse led discharge of patients following the Endoscopy Nursing Care Pathway protocols and documentation. - Work alongside the Registered Nurse and assist in managing a group of patients - Learn to provide competent...
-
Care Navigator
1 month ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom Oswald Medical Centre Full time**JOB DESCRIPTION** **JOB TITLE**: Care Navigator / Administrative Assistant (Multi Site) **MAIN PURPOSE OF POST**: To provide a point of contact for patients and act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other medical staff. Undertake administration in relation to patient healthcare and the Practice. **LINE MANAGER**: Reception...
-
Tobacco Advisor
2 days ago
Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full timeThe role of the post holder will be to work in the Trust acute inpatient Tobacco Treatment Service. The post-holder will provide day-to-day support in this direct patient-facing role to provide behavioural support and treatment in relation to tobacco smoking. In addition, the role will focus on the training and education of colleagues around Tobacco use and...