Senior Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you eager to enhance your expertise within a progressive and innovative pharmacy environment? We invite you to explore the opportunity to join our dedicated pharmacy team, committed to delivering exceptional, safe, and compassionate care. You will collaborate with our enthusiastic team to provide outstanding clinical services for patients, working closely with a diverse range of healthcare professionals.

An exciting position has become available for a motivated Senior Clinical Pharmacist with strong vision and leadership capabilities to join our organization as part of the Critical Care team, overseeing the trust formulary.

The ideal candidate will be a driven, experienced professional with robust teaching and clinical skills. You should possess excellent interpersonal, leadership, and managerial abilities. A postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy or an equivalent credential is essential, along with hospital pharmacy experience in critical care settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, deliver, develop, and monitor the pharmacy critical care service within the organization, collaborating with the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Develop and maintain the web-based hospital formulary, netFormulary, in partnership with the Lead Pharmacist for Medicines Information.
  • Provide training in critical care competencies to clinical staff.
  • Act as a tutor for trainee pharmacists and a mentor for diploma candidates as requested by the Education and Training Lead.
  • Coordinate and contribute to the creation and review of pharmacy information bulletins.
  • Deliver a highly specialized service to critical care, ensuring mechanisms are in place to promote high-quality medication use, effective risk management, patient safety initiatives, and adherence to organizational policies and guidelines.
  • Advise on drug budget management and lead, develop, and evaluate the clinical pharmacy service provided in this area.
  • Maintain a regular ward pharmacy commitment, ensuring a safe, effective, and efficient clinical pharmacy service while contributing to the development of clinical pharmacy services, including training and implementation of relevant policies and risk management initiatives.
  • Provide support as needed to clinical pharmacy services, dispensary, production, and medicines management programs.
  • Lead, initiate, or contribute to relevant practice research or audit projects within the pharmacy and publish the results as appropriate.

About Us

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust (NMUH) is one of London's busiest healthcare providers, delivering hospital care and community services to a diverse population. Our specialized services encompass a range of areas, including HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, and cancer care. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive community services, including a specialized program for children and young people, ensuring they receive the best possible start in life.

Qualifications and Training

Essential:

  • MRPharmS or equivalent, registered with GPhC.
  • Completion of a postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice or equivalent.
  • Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain fitness to practice.

Desirable:

  • Independent Non-Medical Prescribing qualification.
  • Membership in the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
  • Management qualification or equivalent experience.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential:

  • Relevant hospital experience.
  • Experience in staff management.
  • Critical care experience.
  • Ability to manage and supervise staff effectively.
  • Experience in leading and implementing change.
  • Ability to engage with the public, senior clinicians, and other healthcare and pharmaceutical industry professionals.
  • Experience in managing or advising on drug expenditure.
  • Understanding of formulary and drug utilization review (DUR) and clinical trial issues.
  • Knowledge of risk management in medication usage processes.

Desirable:

  • Project management experience.

Skills

Essential:

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with all disciplines, colleagues, and patients.
  • Demonstrated clinical knowledge and application, particularly in complex or contentious therapy areas.
  • Ability to innovate and implement change.
  • Capability to conduct drug usage reviews and analyze drug expenditure.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Ability to lead services and motivate, influence, and persuade senior pharmacy and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team, and management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to monitor service provision and utilize performance indicators proactively.
  • Demonstrated analytical and reasoning skills.

Other Attributes

Essential:

  • Flexibility regarding changes in work schedules.
  • Able to work flexible and unsocial hours, including late shifts, weekends, and bank holidays as required.
  • Willingness to participate in out-of-hours services.
  • Enthusiasm for the role.
  • Awareness of equal opportunities.

Values

Essential:

  • Demonstrable ability to align with the Trust's values.

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