Pharmacist - Medicines Optimisation Specialist

4 weeks ago

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

Job Overview

King's College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with The Hurley Group, has developed an integrated approach to medicines optimisation and improved community management of long-term conditions.

This innovative role within the Hurley Group involves working with eConsult to process patient queries and support the medicines management aspects of this initiative.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work as part of the general practice team to provide specialist advice to patients, undertake full patient-centred medication reviews, and proactively manage people with complex polypharmacy, particularly the elderly and those with multiple conditions.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Participate in the multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, cost-effective, patient-focused pharmaceutical care to patients.
  • Provide interface and discharge liaison, and support to the wards & units within the Care Group.
  • Lead on the provision of clinical pharmacy services to the many sub-specialties within the Care Group and ensure a high level of clinical pharmacy input.
  • Act as a clinical role model, supervise rotational staff at ward level, and audit usage of medicines in the Care Group to promote cost-effective prescribing.
  • Work with general practice staff to promote and embed the role of a GP practice pharmacist, raise awareness of services available to patients, and provide operational and clinical support to medicines optimisation developments and prescribing initiatives.
  • Collate and feedback on electronic discharge-related information to ensure continuing improvement of the hospital computerised discharge letter and process of communication.

Working for Our Organisation

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts, providing a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.

The Trust is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via its Green Plan, aiming to meet net zero carbon targets by 2040 for its NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for its NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.

The trust-wide strategy Strong Roots, Global Reach is focused on being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, with a vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.

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