Pharmacy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom NHS Dorset Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team at NHS Dorset, working closely with our system partners to ensure medicines are aligned with the health needs of our population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support clinicians to incorporate medicines into clinical pathways in the most safe and cost-effective manner.
  • Manage the Dorset Formulary, ensuring it remains a credible and trusted document with appropriate peer review.
  • Provide technical leadership on medicines optimisation, working with prescribers to ensure medicines are used effectively across all sectors.
  • Ensure the safe and effective use of medicines, with a focus on high-cost drugs and system-wide approaches to medicines commissioning.
  • Communicate medicines optimisation to system partners, building and maintaining working relationships across the system.

About Us

NHS Dorset is joining up to tackle all the things that affect our health and wellbeing, making real change and improving things for our communities.

What We Do

The Health and Care Bill puts Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) on a statutory footing, empowering them to better join up health and care services, improve population health, and reduce health inequalities.

ICSs have four core purposes:

  • Improve outcomes in population health and healthcare.
  • Tackle inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access.
  • Enhance productivity and value for money.
  • Help the NHS support broader social and economic development.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Registered with the GPHC as a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Post-registration/graduate diploma level or equivalent in a relevant subject, or equivalent level of knowledge or experience.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a customer-focused environment.
  • Familiarity with commissioning and contracting processes in primary care.
  • Previous line management experience of pharmacy technicians and support staff.

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