We are looking an experienced Chief Pharmacist to work with our client in Cumbria. If you're looking for your next challenge, congratulations! You've just found it! Here are the top level deets:
- Job Title: Chief Pharmacist Band 9
- Location: Cumbria
- Duration: 3 - 6month contract
- Schedule: Full-time (Monday - Friday), onsite
- Start Date: June 2024
- Rate of pay: £70 - £80 per hour dependant on experience.
A Day in the Life of a Pharmacist
As a Band 9 Cheif Pharmacist, you will play a ensuring the safe provision of clinically appropriate, cost-effective, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients.
- Developing a safe & quality driven excellent clinical service to patients.
- Be accountable (corporate responsibility) for the provision and delivery of pharmacy services across the organisation in accordance with an agreed annual business plan.
- Be responsible for the strategic leadership, development, and implementation of medicines management & pharmacy services within the Trust. This will include associated risk management, achievement of current and future standards for medicines & pharmacy set by regulators & professional bodies, pharmaceutical clinical governance and supporting achievement of the Trust's strategic objectives
- Be responsible to the Board for medicines management and is accountable for compliance with legislative, governance and operational aspects of pharmacy & medicines management.
- Work collaboratively across the wider Healthcare system to ensure high standards across the whole health economy.
- Provide effective corporate Trust wide leadership on Safe Use of Medicines, Accountable Officer for Controlled Drugs, Professional standards, Non-medical Prescribers, Safe Use of Medical Gases, establishment of Trust Formulary, Medicines Optimisation, Medicines Governance structures and processes, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Green Plan, Radiopharmacy manufacturing
- Act as the chair of the Medicines Mangaement Committee.
Requirements and qualifications required for this role:
- Previous Hospital experience at this level.
- Current and valid registration with the GPHC as a Pharmacist
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Working hours and contract duration:
This position is Monday to Friday, for 3 to 6month locum cover.
Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer AHP:
- Quick & simple online registration.
- Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
- As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you'll get bi-weekly payments you can trust