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    Senior Pharmacist – Stroke Services - Coventry, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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    Job summary

    Hyper acute and acute stroke services across the Coventry and Warwickshire regions, designed to support and develop a changing stroke service within the region have been centralised. This post holder will be an integral part of this service; clinical pharmacy leadership; governance support and provide expert advice.

    The primary role of this specialist post is to lead and provide a comprehensive, high quality pharmacy service for stroke patients with in the trust and ensure appropriate handover of repatriated patients across the region. In addition to working within a wider multidisciplinary team the post holder will lead the pharmacy service for the stroke speciality.

    *** Please be advised that interviews are proposed for 4th June 2024 ***

    Main duties of the job

  • Lead, provide and develop a clinical pharmacy service for stroke patients at UHCW NHS Trust.
  • Lead a pharmacy team to help operationally and clinically deliver pharmaceutical services to the stroke ward.
  • Work closely with the pharmacy neurosciences team, along with other relevant surgical and medical pharmacists, supporting and covering, while developing services together.
  • Work with other healthcare providers both in the community and at other hospital sites where UHCW NHS Trust is the regional hub for acute stroke services.
  • Be responsible for all aspects of medicines optimisation including the cost-effective use of drugs and support of anticoagulation prescribing within stroke services, ensuring stroke patients receive safe, effective and timely drug therapy.
  • About us

    University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

    We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

    Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

    We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (

    By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

    The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

  • Lead, provide and develop a clinical pharmacy service for stroke patients at UHCW NHS Trust
  • Lead a pharmacy team to help operationally and clinically deliver pharmaceutical services to the stroke ward
  • Work closely with the pharmacy neurosciences team, along with other relevant surgical and medical pharmacists, supporting and covering, while developing services together
  • Work with other healthcare providers both in the community and at other hospital sites where UHCW NHS Trust is the regional hub for acute stroke services
  • Be responsible for all aspects of medicines optimisation including the cost-effective use of drugs and support of anticoagulation prescribing within stroke services, ensuring stroke patients receive safe, effective and timely drug therapy
  • Lead on the provision of education to other healthcare professionals in the pharmaceutical aspects of treating and managing stroke
  • Be responsible for the development of policies, guidelines, audits (both financial and clinical) and research relating to the use of medicines and devices with stroke services.
  • For further details of the role please see the attached job description

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