NhsJobs Darlington

Deputising for the Pharmacist Advanced for

their area and in so doing will be required to supervise a team of clinical

pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers, ensuring the

delivery of safe, effective and efficient clinical pharmacy and medicines

management services to an agreed standard and to a designated group of patient

and service users

Providing medicines management, medicines

optimisation and medicines reconciliation services to help achieve department

priorities and targets on a designated ward or group of wards, day case units

or clinics as decided by the Lead Pharmacist

Helping to develop and implement local policies

and guidelines on good prescribing practice.

Influencing local practice to ensure safe

medication use, and to ensure that their own practice and the practice of

others effectively acknowledges good prescribing practice, patient safety and

risk minimisation.

Being a point of contact for nursing and

clinical staff regarding medicine management issues.

Providing medicines information to healthcare

professionals and new drug reviews as appropriate utilising the range of

information resources available, including the library and the internet, and to

make an informed decision on the appropriate response required.

Being involved in providing clinical pharmacy

service to designated multidisciplinary team structures e.g. out patient

clinics, pre assessment.

Providing

high quality patient

education on medicines

use in both

in-patient and outpatient

settings.

Engaging in activities relating to clinical

effectiveness including: drug use review, clinical audit and clinical

self-audit and to contribute to ongoing measures of service evaluation.

Supporting the planning and implementation of

service changes and new treatments, as agreed within the pharmacy service.

Acting as a professional checker in the

dispensary and/or chemotherapy service

Participating in the

weekend, late night, on call and bank holiday rotas to meet the needs of the

service.

Job description

Deputising for the Pharmacist Advanced for

their area and in so doing will be required to supervise a team of clinical

pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers, ensuring the

delivery of safe, effective and efficient clinical pharmacy and medicines

management services to an agreed standard and to a designated group of patient

and service users

Providing medicines management, medicines

optimisation and medicines reconciliation services to help achieve department

priorities and targets on a designated ward or group of wards, day case units

or clinics as decided by the Lead Pharmacist

Helping to develop and implement local policies

and guidelines on good prescribing practice.

Influencing local practice to ensure safe

medication use, and to ensure that their own practice and the practice of

others effectively acknowledges good prescribing practice, patient safety and

risk minimisation.

Being a point of contact for nursing and

clinical staff regarding medicine management issues.

Providing medicines information to healthcare

professionals and new drug reviews as appropriate utilising the range of

information resources available, including the library and the internet, and to

make an informed decision on the appropriate response required.

Being involved in providing clinical pharmacy

service to designated multidisciplinary team structures e.g. out patient

clinics, pre assessment.

Providing

high quality patient

education on medicines

use in both

in-patient and outpatient

settings.

Engaging in activities relating to clinical

effectiveness including: drug use review, clinical audit and clinical

self-audit and to contribute to ongoing measures of service evaluation.

Supporting the planning and implementation of

service changes and new treatments, as agreed within the pharmacy service.

Acting as a professional checker in the

dispensary and/or chemotherapy service

Participating in the

weekend, late night, on call and bank holiday rotas to meet the needs of the

service.

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Darlington?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is £49387.00 to £56515.00 p.a.. Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Darlington varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 4 open pharmacy vacancies from County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

How many pharmacy jobs are currently open in Darlington?

PharmSee is currently tracking 7 active pharmacy vacancies in Darlington across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Darlington pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.

How do I apply for this role?

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