Senior Pharmacist for Clinical Commissioning

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Senior Pharmacist for Clinical Commissioning (NHS England)

Are you an innovative and proactive pharmacist dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of healthcare resources? An exceptional opportunity has emerged to become part of the commissioning team at Barts Health NHS Trust as a Senior Pharmacist for Clinical Commissioning. We seek a driven professional who will maximize the value derived from medication use. This role involves close collaboration with the London Specialised Commissioning Team (SCT) NHS England (NHSE), Barts Health NHS Trust, and North-East London (NEL) Integrated Care System (ICS) colleagues to foster patient safety, improve outcomes, and enhance the value of High-Cost Drugs (HCDs). The successful candidate will oversee the effective implementation and monitoring of HCDs, showcasing strong leadership capabilities and the confidence to engage with senior colleagues across finance, commissioning, and clinical settings. Additionally, you will partner with the pharmacy systems analyst to enhance the quality and accuracy of HCD data. As a vital member of the NEL Sub-regional Immunoglobulin assessment panel, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the responsible use of Immunoglobulin.

Main Responsibilities

We invite applications from individuals with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively across the healthcare system. Joining our team offers the support and opportunity to further develop your leadership skills while navigating the Barts Health group and the broader system.

  • Identify and facilitate the execution of Quality, Innovation, Productivity, and Prevention (QIPP) initiatives and enhance medicines optimization programs for high-cost drugs, collaborating with other local trusts to ensure uniformity across the healthcare economy.
  • Implement and manage the approval processes, appropriate utilization, and auditing of high-cost medications associated with specialized services.
  • Ensure that treatments endorsed by NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (TAG) and the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group (CPAG) for NHSE commissioned HCDs are effectively integrated within the Trust.
  • Provide professional and independent counsel to the London SCT pharmacy lead, Barts Health Lead Pharmacist, Medicines Commissioning & Pathways pharmacist, and other commissioners and system partners to identify and articulate relevant financial and implementation concerns for NICE TAGs/CPAG policies at an early stage.

About Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK and a leading healthcare provider. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is embarking on an exciting journey of improvement to become an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having successfully moved out of special measures, we are now poised to chart a new course focused on continuous improvement across all patient services.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, recognized for excellence and innovation, delivering safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. This entails being a provider of exceptional patient safety, known for consistently high standards of harm-free care, and ensuring patients receive care in the right place at the right time. It also means fostering an outstanding workplace where our WeCare values and behaviors are evident and guide our collaborative efforts.

We are committed to promoting inclusion, ensuring every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We value diversity and fully support an inclusive working environment.

We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support the SCT pharmacy lead and Barts Health Lead Pharmacist, Medicines Commissioning & Pathways pharmacist during the business planning and contracting processes for HCDs, including the adoption of commissioning policies and protocols for high-cost treatments not covered by NICE recommendations.
  • Serve as an effective liaison between commissioners (NHSE) and local health providers.
  • Provide leadership and support to the Sub Regional Immunoglobulin assessment panel (SR-IAP).

The complete job description outlines the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, while the person specification details the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please refer to the attachments provided.

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