Pharmacy Manager
Pharmacy Manager
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Job Description
Pharmacy Manager
Pharmacy Full Time
Up to 60000 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
My client are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Pharmacy Manager to join the team.
Duties will include ensuring adherence to medicines optimisation policies and procedures providing oversight of pharmaceutical stock procurement as well as other associated pharmaceutical duties and have a key role in delivering high quality clinical care and advice to our patients and teams across a range of departments including ICU/HDU the Preassessment clinic Outpatient Department Ward Theatres and Oncology Team.
The opportunity
You will have excellent communication and organisational skills; have the ability to work under pressure and influence others whilst always maintaining a professional attitude. As a Pharmacy Manager it is important that you will be confident to work independently as well as a member of our larger health professional community leading a team to always strive to improve the quality of our services for our patients.
As a Pharmacy Manager you will:
- Provide leadership and advice on medicines management to ensure that processes across all clinical departments throughout the hospital are safe cost effective and legal and are supported by up to date policies procedures and guidelines. This will include chairing the Medicines Management Forum on a quarterly basis.
- Be responsible for leading motivating and effectively managing the pharmacy team by providing excellent leadership.
- As the Antimicrobial Stewardship Lead optimise the management of antimicrobials to minimise the occurrence of hospital acquired infections by ensuring pharmacy adherence to up to date policies guidelines and systems of work. Undertake regular audit of this in conjunction with the IP nurse/nurse team.
- Ensuring the pharmacy team undertake daily ward rounds reconciling medication for new inpatients; counselling patients; managing PODs and checking for relevant allergies adverse drug reactions and contraindications to treatment ensuring all medicines prescribed are clinically appropriate in line with national and/or local policies and guidelines etc.
- Assist and leading the team in facilitating timely and informed discharge of patients returning to primary care by dispensing accuracy checking and clinically checking TTOs counselling patients prior to discharge and in facilitating timely and informed discharge of patients returning to primary care.
- Lead on the implementation of medication safety alerts and drug recalls for the hospital working closely with the Director of Clinical Services.
- Implement and monitor DoH guidance on all aspects of controlled use in the hospital and ensure the CD audit is completed quarterly.
- Ensure errors specifically reporting these using the RADAR system and reviewing/investigating relevant RADAR reports relating to medicines.
- Support the development of other healthcare professionals and deliver medicinesfocused training upon request.
As a Pharmacy Manager you will have:
- Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
- Experience of working in a clinical setting as a Pharmacist is essential.
- Leadership / managerial experience in a Pharmacy setting.
- An awareness and knowledge of Oncology Pharmacy.
- Share evidence based practices with colleagues to enhance service and standards The ability to make decisions and use your initiative.
- Strong communication skills.
- Passion to deliver excellent care in a rewarding and what can be emotionally challenging environment.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From financial and emotional wellbeing support to an online GP gym membership and private healthcare.
If you are interested please apply or reach out to Issy Eaden at for more details
Job Types: Fulltime Permanent
Pay: Up to 60000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: INDSOUTH
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
