Pharmacy Team Leader

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

This is an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced, high calibre pharmacist looking to further advance their career and build on their leadership, clinical and IT skills within the electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) team at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will need to be flexible and organised, be able to align their values with those of the organisation, work well within a team and have a 'can do' positive attitude.

The pharmacy department is currently looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated pharmacist to lead our Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (ePMA) team. Working alongside our ePMA Pharmacy Technicians and ePMA Pharmacists, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Chief Nurse Information Officer, Chief Information Officer, the pharmacy team and healthcare & IT professionals across the organisation and across the wider NHS digital community you will work closely with stakeholders to ensure that the solution delivers the strategic and operational goals of the Trust which includes patient safety, quality of care, efficient use of staff resources and cost effective prescribing. Applicants should have significant previous experience of working with electronic prescribing solutions within a hospital setting.

Main duties of the job

o Lead the development, implementation and ongoing management of clinical IT programmes with a focus on medicines optimisationo To ensure that the clinical IT programme delivers, the strategic and operational goals of the organisation in improving patient safety, quality of care, efficiency and cost effective resource usageo Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures relevant to Clinical Informatics in Medicines Optimisationo Lead all aspects of quality assuring IT software and systems in relation to ePMA, including the provision of appropriate reports, audits and delivering actions to address any deficiencies or riskso Lead and advise on the IT and Clinical Informatics components of any future technology developments within pharmacyo Be a team leader and to hold accountability for ensuring that all pharmacy staff and others as needed are trained and competent (from an ePMA perspective) to carry out their job roles effectivelyo Provide expert advice on the development of structured training programmes for users of any clinical informatics system relating to medications managemento Deliver a clinical pharmacy service in the trust to maintain clinical skills and ensure that any IT developments support such practiceo Represent the Pharmacy department, Clinical Informatics and trust locally, nationally and internationally

About us

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, neurosurgery, cardiac care, lipid disorders, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. We are the regional specialist care provider for South-West London, Surrey and beyond. Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff. The helipad was opened in spring 2014 and the work of the Emergency Department has been captured on Channel 4's '24 Hours in A&E' programme.

The GESH hospital group is a leading healthcare provider in South West London, comprised of St George's University Hospitals and Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals. Our vision is to provide outstanding care, together, by collaborating and working in partnership to meet the needs of our patients, and making sure our services are affordable and fit for the future. As GESH partners the pharmacy departments at St Georges University Hospital and Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals are working together in a number of areas including; workforce, key functions such as medication safety and education and training and digital workstreams.

Together, as a Group, we will be the driving force behind the most integrated local system in the NHS.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MPharm or BSc( Hons), BPharm, or equivalent Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC Mandatory CPD

Desirable

Other postgraduate qualifications Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Formal management training Diploma tutor accreditation Prince 2 accredited

Experience

Essential

Pharmacist practitioner experience Hospital ePMA (prescribing and Administration Systems) experience Experience of contribution to the operational and strategic direction Experience in implementing and managing change Experience of education and training Experience of identifying and managing risk in a clinical specialty

Desirable

Experience in Microsoft Business Objects Demonstrable experience in STP activity

Skills

Essential

Process mapping skills Leadership skills including excellent communication skills Planning & Organizing Skills Proficient in all Microsoft Office software

Knowledge

Essential

Advanced knowledge with a record of successful application in current post Awareness of a commitment to Clinical Governance Ability to analyse and interpret highly complex clinical information Experience in managing medicines use, expenditure/budgets Awareness of current NHS and interface issues including national and local priorities Ability to critically analyse and apply research to the clinical setting Knowledge of smart-infusion technology

Desirable

Familiarity with JAC computer system Understanding of Cerner Millennium Demonstrates an awareness of interface issues.
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