Clinical Rheumatology Pharmacy Specialist

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is an exciting new role at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching trusts. The successful candidate will work with the Principal Pharmacist for Planned Medicine and Rheumatology MDT to establish outpatient clinics and develop/streamline processes for initiating and maintaining patients on biologics.

Although previous experience in the outpatient setting and/or with Rheumatology patients is desirable, it is not essential as extensive training will be provided during the induction period and on an ongoing basis.

The post holder will provide pharmacist-led clinics, lead a Virtual Biologics Clinic for patients initiating new therapies, and ensure that Medicines Optimisation opportunities are realised. They will play an active role in developing and monitoring treatment pathways with colleagues across South East London, offering an excellent opportunity for networking and sharing experiences.

The successful candidate will have ample opportunity to expand their portfolio, including through involvement in service development, research, audit, and quality improvement projects.

This role will require the successful candidate to attend King's Denmark Hill and Orpington Hospital sites. This role will participate in providing seven-day services to the pharmacy department in line with departmental policies, with a need to provide senior on-call support (off-site).

The main responsibilities of the post holder include:

  • Acting as a specialist role model and expert in medical management within Rheumatology.
  • Leading and managing clinical pharmacy services in Rheumatology in conjunction with the Principal Pharmacist.
  • Participating regularly in outpatient clinics to deliver and promote high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
  • Actively participating in multidisciplinary ward rounds, delivering and promoting high-quality, cost-effective, patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
  • Promoting safe drug use within the Rheumatology specialty.
  • Developing, implementing, and auditing local guidelines.
  • Regular financial reporting, drug usage, and expenditure forecasting, and drug budget management.
  • To participate in practice and clinical research and audit.

We estimate the salary for this role to be around £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust aims to deliver Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan, and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste, and pollution wherever possible.



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