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    Advanced/Lead Pharmacist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Wales Medicines Strategy Group

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    Employer Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Alder Hey Children's Hospital Town Liverpool Salary £50,952 - £57,349 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 13/05/2024 23:59

    Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care and has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man.

    The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site.

    We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites.

    We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.

    As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities.

    You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Childrens NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming.

    At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

    Great flexible working opportunities
    Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme
    Generous annual leave and pension scheme
    Extensive staff health and well-being programmes
    To be responsible as advanced specialist for providing clinical pharmacy services to paediatric patients under the care of the neurology team and for developing pharmaceutical services for this patient group

    To supervise and support Clinical Pharmacists providing pharmaceutical care to paediatric patients and provide training for pre-registration students and other staff.

    To provide training to medical and nursing staff on medicine related issues
    Take part in the neurology ward round
    Provide advice to clinical teams on the management of neurology patients admitted to Alder Hey
    To provide expert clinical pharmacy service to the neurology team and to run specialist clinics as required with competency

    Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care to over 275,000 children and young people each year.

    In addition to the hospital site located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man.

    The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Alder Park building in the nearby borough of Sefton.

    We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites.

    We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.

    As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities.

    You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Childrens NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming.

    At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

    To provide a specialized paediatric clinical pharmacy service to patients referred to the neurology service in accordance with professional, departmental & Trust policies.

    Formulating individual pharmaceutical care plans & reviewing & updating these plans based on response, results of investigations and adverse effects.

    Providing advice on therapeutic drug level monitoring of specific drugs and interpreting drug levels based on clinical condition and response
    Facilitating implementation of local & national drug therapy guidelines
    To provide expert paediatric pharmaceutical information and advice to medical, nursing and other staff within the Trust.

    To work in accordance with the Code of Ethics, Medicines Act and local policies & procedures, applying specialist professional judgement where required.

    To be responsible for the development of relevant drug related policies or guidelines.

    To provide expert advice when submitting new drug requests to the Medicines Management and Optimisation Committee (MMOC) or Clinical Development and Evaluation Committee (CDEG).

    To review prescribing trends and give advise on the cost effective use of drugs within neurology service
    To develop pharmacist prescribing within the neurology service
    Provide support around commissioning processes and implementation of Blueteq for relevant neurology medicines
    To write relevant clinical guidelines for the neurology team
    ADVANCED PHARMACIST PRACTITIONER duties included within role (following successful training and accreditation)
    Run clinics in neurology service under supervision of consultant
    Assessment, examination and formulation of management plan
    Follow-up and ongoing care of inpatients/outpatients referred to neurology service
    To participate in relevant research projects and clinical trials.
    To undertake clinical audit or practice research projects
    To supervise undergraduate, pre-registration or diploma student projects if required
    To perform regular ward based training and assessment of clinical pharmacists using local or nationally recognized competency frameworks
    To provide training in safe and effective use of medicines for nursing and medical staff
    To tutor junior pharmacists undertaking a post-graduate diploma or pre-registration students.
    To participate in Continuing Professional Development as per national guidance from the General Pharmaceutical Council.
    To provide support and guidance to pharmacy technicians working on inpatient wards

    To ensure effective liaison with GPs and community pharmacists to promote seamless patient discharge in relation to their pharmaceutical care needs.

    To attend and contribute to relevant meetings within neurology service.
    To develop effective communication about medicine related issues with the Divisional lead nurses and ward managers regarding neurology issues

    To work in accordance with procedures to ensure that medicine supply is safe, efficient and in accordance with current legislation and local guidelines.

    To ensure that any medicine related risks are identified and propose methods of minimizing error within neurology service
    To participate in the on call rota if required. To participate in flexible working hours between the hours of 8am & 6pm.
    To provide clinical pharmacy services to critical care or the dispensary at weekends
    Education and training
    Substantial post graduate clinical experience

    Demonstrated ability to asses risk
    Financial awareness of drug charges
    Ability to work flexible hours
    Full driving license

    Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply regularly as we will contact you using this regarding your application.

    Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

    We are committed to creating a well-managed, flexible working environment that supports staff and promotes their welfare and development. We actively promote equality and diversity and operate a Zero Tolerance policy to aggression, violence, bullying and harassment.


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