Lead Clinical Pharmacist in Antimicrobial Management

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are pleased to announce a unique opportunity for a Lead Clinical Pharmacist specializing in Antimicrobial Management and Infection Control. This role is pivotal in enhancing our Antimicrobial Stewardship initiatives within the healthcare setting.

Role Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

  • Support the Chief Pharmacist in advancing pharmacy services and medication oversight within the Antimicrobial Stewardship framework.
  • Deliver a comprehensive and effective clinical pharmacy service to various clinical departments.
  • Facilitate clinical education and mentorship related to Antimicrobial Stewardship for healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborate closely with the Antimicrobial Stewardship pharmacy team and microbiology experts.
  • Oversee outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) services, working in conjunction with hospital and community healthcare teams.

About the Organization

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a prominent healthcare provider formed through the integration of two major acute Trusts. This merger has created a platform for optimizing healthcare delivery, ensuring the highest standards of patient care across a diverse population.

Key Duties

The Lead Clinical Pharmacist will:

  • Contribute to the implementation of the Antimicrobial Stewardship strategy.
  • Develop, manage, and evaluate antimicrobial policies and guidelines across the organization.
  • Supervise the training of pharmacy personnel in Antimicrobial Stewardship practices.
  • Engage with healthcare professionals to promote efficient resource utilization across care settings.
  • Lead initiatives in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy services.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

  • Recognized pharmacy degree (BPharm / BSc / MPharm or equivalent).
  • Membership in the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
  • Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in clinical pharmacy within an acute care environment.

Desirable:

  • Advanced postgraduate qualifications.
  • Experience in antimicrobial therapy.
  • Familiarity with pharmacy management systems.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential:

  • In-depth understanding of pharmacy regulations and professional standards.
  • Ability to assess personal training and development needs.
  • Experience in clinical governance and the pharmacist's role within it.
  • Proficient in conducting medication reviews and providing expert advice.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex information effectively.

Desirable:

  • Experience in conducting audits and implementing changes based on findings.
  • Ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the advancement of antimicrobial management and patient care within a leading healthcare institution.



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