NhsJobs Brierley Hill

Medicines Optimisation Support Hub (MOSH) Clinical Pharmacist Lead

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust · Brierley Hill, DY5 1RU

Salary
£57528.00 to £64750.00 p.a.
Location
Brierley Hill, DY5 1RU

Medicines Optimisation Support Hub (MOSH) Clinical Pharmacist Lead role at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Brierley Hill, DY5 1RU. Salary: £57528.00 to £64750.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.

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Job description

As part of this role, the post holder will work within the MOSH (based in Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre) and within general practices to contribute to safer patient care through provision of clinical audits, regular medication review and monitoring of patients based on clinical need. The general practice role will be a minimum of 1 day per week (0.2 WTE) to ensure the post holder continues to have regular exposure to practice based pharmacist services. However, this may be subject to change depending upon service requirements of the role. The post holder will act as an advisory resource to practices in relation to medicines optimisation, medicines waste, medicines adherence, admissions avoidance and repeat prescribing.

The post holder will have line management responsibility for the MOSH Operational Manager (AfC Band 6).

The post holder will provide primary support to the MOSH team in safely delivering the medicines optimisation agreed workplan. They will contribute to audit and quality improvement including promoting and support of antimicrobial stewardship, dependence forming medication, falls and frailty agenda and national/local matters identified via the Integrated Care System Medicines Safety Network. The post holder will reduce risk and improve medicines related care through provision of direct patient facing and remote centralised medication review.

You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as experience of influencing others and conducting clinical medication reviews.

Expansion of our service offer is planned for Sandwell general practice teams (subject to confirmation and contract agreement) and the post holder will be clinical point of contact for medicines queries arriving at the MOSH. Senior pharmaceutical adviser support will be available to post holder as needed.

The post holder will be working under the direction of the Pharmaceutical Adviser Community Pharmacy and Public Health to oversee the smooth running of the clinical services delivered from the centralised service.

Job description

As part of this role, the post holder will work within the MOSH (based in Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre) and within general practices to contribute to safer patient care through provision of clinical audits, regular medication review and monitoring of patients based on clinical need. The general practice role will be a minimum of 1 day per week (0.2 WTE) to ensure the post holder continues to have regular exposure to practice based pharmacist services. However, this may be subject to change depending upon service requirements of the role. The post holder will act as an advisory resource to practices in relation to medicines optimisation, medicines waste, medicines adherence, admissions avoidance and repeat prescribing.

The post holder will have line management responsibility for the MOSH Operational Manager (AfC Band 6).

The post holder will provide primary support to the MOSH team in safely delivering the medicines optimisation agreed workplan. They will contribute to audit and quality improvement including promoting and support of antimicrobial stewardship, dependence forming medication, falls and frailty agenda and national/local matters identified via the Integrated Care System Medicines Safety Network. The post holder will reduce risk and improve medicines related care through provision of direct patient facing and remote centralised medication review.

You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as experience of influencing others and conducting clinical medication reviews.

Expansion of our service offer is planned for Sandwell general practice teams (subject to confirmation and contract agreement) and the post holder will be clinical point of contact for medicines queries arriving at the MOSH. Senior pharmaceutical adviser support will be available to post holder as needed.

The post holder will be working under the direction of the Pharmaceutical Adviser Community Pharmacy and Public Health to oversee the smooth running of the clinical services delivered from the centralised service.

Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.

About this clinical pharmacist role in Brierley Hill

This is a clinical pharmacist vacancy at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, based in Brierley Hill. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching clinical pharmacist roles in Brierley Hill, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.

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Clinical pharmacist jobs and salary in Brierley Hill

PharmSee is currently tracking 1 active pharmacy vacancy in Brierley Hill across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Brierley Hill's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for this clinical pharmacist role in Brierley Hill?

The advertised salary for this clinical pharmacist role at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is £57528.00 to £64750.00 p.a.. Typical clinical pharmacist pay in Brierley Hill varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.

Does The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?

Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 2 open pharmacy vacancies from The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.

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