Senior Clinical Pharmacist- Urgent and Emergency Care

5 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom DenialHost Full time

Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Urgent and Emergency Care An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead, develop and participate in specialist clinical pharmacy services within the Urgent and Emergency Care service at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated senior clinical pharmacist to provide expert advice on medicines and ensure safe, effective and high quality care to patients within the fast‑paced emergency care setting. The successful candidate will work within the urgent care MDT, providing specialist clinical pharmacy advice to support the patient journey across accident and emergency, same‑day emergency care and urgent treatment centres. Key Responsibilities Medicines reconciliation, prescribing, supporting administration of time‑critical medication and facilitating timely discharge. Deliver and evaluate a robust clinical pharmacy service across the Emergency Care Centre in partnership with the Emergency Care clinical pharmacist. Engage with key stakeholders to drive innovation and improve medicines optimisation. Provide leadership and line management to pharmacy colleagues. Provide specialist clinical pharmacy input and maintain high standards of medicines management across the urgent and emergency care departments. Work closely as part of the MDT within the Emergency Care Centre, including accident and emergency, same‑day emergency care (SDEC), urgent treatment centre (UTC) and admission wards. A focus on supporting the patients journey—ensuring timely medication history and reconciliation, rationalising and prescribing medication, providing patient medication counselling and facilitating safe discharge to ensure patient flow. Support the prescribing and administration of time‑critical medication within the emergency department. Collaborate with the acute and emergency care pharmacist in relation to service provision and service development within the Emergency Care Centre. Support the development and updates of clinical guidelines, policies and SOPs. Provide leadership, clinical supervision and line management for pharmacy colleagues. Contribute to innovation in the urgent and emergency care department to look for opportunities for admission avoidance, medicines optimisation and improving transfer of care between hospital and community and front‑of‑house to back‑of‑house areas. Work to deliver the 7‑day clinical pharmacy service by supporting the late night, on‑call and weekend rota. Provide support to the lead clinical pharmacist for medicines management, incident resolving, staff training and integration with the urgent care senior team. Engage with key stakeholders such as ward managers, matrons, chief matron, service line managers and clinical and safecare leads. Employment Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr



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