Pharmacy and Medicines Initiatives: Lead and manage projects focused on pharmacy and medicines, ensuring safety, efficiency, and.....
Pharmacy and Medicines Initiatives: Lead and manage projects focused on pharmacy and medicines, ensuring safety, efficiency, and alignment with clinical guidelines. Support the implementation and management of pharmacy services and initiatives across Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), Primary Care Networks (PCNs), GP practices, and community pharmacies. Clinical Expertise and Guidance: Provide expert advice on evidence-based prescribing, medicines legislation, and best practice to healthcare professionals. Develop and update clinical guidelines, policies, and formularies in line with national and local standards. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including clinicians, pharmacists, and healthcare personnel, to embed safe and effective use of medicines in clinical pathways. Facilitate effective working relationships to influence prescribing behaviour and promote best practice. Education and Mentorship: Support, train, and mentor pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, technicians, and support staff. Provide education and guidance to healthcare professionals, patients, and carers on medication management and pharmacy issues. Project and Financial Management: Oversee the delivery of pharmacy-related projects, managing teams, allocating tasks, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Manage budgets related to pharmacy services, ensuring adherence to financial policies and efficient use of resources. Monitor prescribing performance, aiming to improve cost-effectiveness and reduce waste. Governance, Compliance, and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with medicines legislation and best practice standards. Lead risk management activities, ensuring safe prescribing practices and minimising medication-related risks. Equality, Inclusion, and Safeguarding: Uphold NHS values of equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role. Ensure safeguarding of adults and children, adhering to relevant policies and training requirements.