Pharmacist Team Manager- Inpatient services, Mid and South Essex
Full-time
Manager
Chelmsford, CM1 7LF, England
5 months ago
The role requires a competent professional with the clinical, leadership and managerial skills needed to manage the pharmacy serv.....
The role requires a competent professional with the clinical, leadership and managerial skills needed to manage the pharmacy services for inpatient and urgent care mental health services. The post-holder will provide professional leadership and management for mental health services and work collaboratively, as part of the Trusts pharmacy senior management team, to ensure that service needs are met across all geographic and functional areas of mental health services. They will work with clinical and operational leaders outside the department in their specific area of clinical and/or operational practice. The post-holder will support the Director of Pharmacy and Deputy Chief Pharmacists in the delivery of the vision and priorities for the pharmacy department and work alongside colleagues to ensure patient centred services are provided by a competent and flexible pharmacy workforce. They will have both a clinical role and participate in operational and corporate activities at a local and trust-wide level, including leading on specific issues across the Trust. To actively contribute to, and participate in, the provision and development of pharmaceutical services within the Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, as part of the Trusts pharmacy and medicines management team. To organise and manage the activities of pharmacy staff providing services to clinical teams within inpatient and urgent care mental health services, and act as the first point of contact with operational management for these services. Act as a role model for the clinical pharmacy team and support management, development, supervision and training of staff. To take responsibility for the development of services provided to specified areas of the Trust. To provide clinical pharmacy advice on the management of patients with mental illness in order to maximise benefit and minimise risk in relation to medicines. To participate as an active member of specific ward / unit / clinical teams, and support the safe and effective use of medicines. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Pharmacist or Director of Pharmacy as required. To lead the development and delivery of trust-wide initiatives and projects relating to medicines management as requested by the Deputy Chief Pharmacist or Director of Pharmacy. To work collaboratively with pharmacy colleagues to ensure that the needs of the organisation can be met To support and participate in clinical audit.
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