Nhs Lpp Pharmacy - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Description
A key role for the Pharmacy & Medicines Procurement Category Lead, will be to support the NHS LPP Chief Pharmacist/Clinical Director for Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Procurement to help drive the key initiatives around medicines and pharmacy procurement services offered by the NHS LPP to the NHS.
The role will also be about supporting the Chief Pharmacist/Clinical Director to ensure that robust processes and systems are in place for frameworks and tenders which are aligned to national procurement regulations.
As part of the role, you will be expected to provide outputs to the NHS LPP, ICSs and NHS Trust Chief Pharmacists and Senior Managers to ensure that pan - London work programmes for pharmacy and medicines procurement are aligned with the needs of our stakeholders.
Through the provision and interpretation of prescribing data and other data sources, you will support NHS staff to identify lost opportunities in prescribing by supporting the use of NHS LPP pharmacy and medicines frameworks where appropriate.
You will support the delivery of the programme for pharmacy and medicines procurement across London by providing the necessary expertise to help improve the quality of prescribing and to achieve savings and efficiency where appropriate.
You will have experience of working as a professional within pharmacy and medicines procurement.You will be expected to demonstrate innovation and extend the boundaries of the profession.
You will have a proven track record of project initiation and management, and will be involved in various projects that the NHS LPP delivers.
NHS LPP is a membership organisation hosted by, but independent of, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, founded, governed and funded by NHS organisations.
Now, more than ever before, it is vital that every NHS penny is spent wisely to maintain, redesign and improve health care.
Working with our members, we support the NHS to make the most of its purchasing power, maximise investment in patient care and optimise use of medicines to gain best value for money spent on them by the NHS in London.
We facilitate and support collaboration between our member acute, mental health, community and primary care provider and commissioning organisations.We are committed to helping them achieve their objectives and enable innovation, increased efficiency, improved patient outcomes and value for money and reduced clinical risk.
By supporting collaboration, we currently save the NHS more than £2.5m every week. Our members have saved the NHS a total of more than £1bn since we were formed in 2006.You will be expected to demonstrate innovation and extend the boundaries of the profession.
You will have a proven track record of project initiation and management, and will be involved in various projects that the NHS LPP delivers.
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