An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead our well-established critical care pharmacy team.
The postholder will lead the critical care pharmacy team, providing clinical pharmacy services to our critical care areas. You will ideally be a current band 8a pharmacist with experience of working in critical care areas, who is ready to take the next step and lead a team. This role will allow you to lead and develop the pharmacy critical care team in a busy DGH. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team providing a high level of care.
Managing a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, ensuring consistent delivery of clinical pharmacy services to critical care areas.
Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds delivering and promoting high quality, cost-effective, and patient-focused care.
Monitoring drug expenditure and forecasting new drug developments within the specialty.
Work closely with the band 8a critical care and formulary pharmacist to ensure the smooth running of the business arrangements of the monthly medicines management committee.
Develop and implement policies and guidelines.
Delivery of teaching and training sessions to pharmacy, nursing, and medical staff.
Develop and maintain highly specialist knowledge in medicines used within critical care.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.