Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Pre-Assessment Clinic Lead

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking an experienced clinical pharmacist to lead and develop specialist pharmacy services for the pre-operative assessment clinic and surgical Clinical Service Lines.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop specialist pharmacy services for the pre-operative assessment clinic and surgical Clinical Service Lines.
  • Provide expert advice on pre-operative assessment and surgery to healthcare professionals.
  • Support risk and clinical governance responsibilities related to medicine use.
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship of pharmacy staff.
  • Act as a role model for integrity, ownership, and leadership.

About Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust:

Bedfordshire Hospitals provides services to a large population across the region. As part of a high-performing team, you will have access to training and development opportunities to advance your career growth.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor/Master of Pharmacy degree
  • GPhC pharmacist registration
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
  • Independent prescriber qualification

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Member of the RPS
  • Postgraduate Masters in Pharmacy
  • Quality Improvement Training
  • Train the trainer qualification
  • Accredited Diploma Tutor
  • Management courses

Essential Experience:

  • Specialist practitioner practice
  • Influencing multidisciplinary teams in patient care
  • Continued professional development
  • Managing and delivering projects
  • Clinical supervision and staff training
  • Policy and service development

Desirable Experience:

  • Risk Management
  • Presenting at trust-wide meetings
  • Undertaking research and audit for improving patient care
  • Staff line management
  • Education and training delivery

Essential Knowledge:

  • Understanding of relevant standards and guidelines
  • Legislation/guidance on medicines usage
  • Confidentiality awareness
  • Awareness of pharmacy practice developments

Desirable Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of NHS commissioning arrangements
  • Specialist recognition
  • Clinical governance understanding

Essential Skills:

  • Organizational and prioritization skills
  • Analytical skills for clinical literature
  • IT proficiency for patient care improvement
  • Advanced clinical reasoning and judgment
  • Effective communication and influencing skills
  • Supervisory and mentorship abilities
  • Report writing
  • Training skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Service strategy formulation and implementation
  • Research integration into practice


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