Band 7 / Band 8 Clinical Pharmacist

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff on areas including therapeutic drug selection, supportive care, safe prescribing, drug formulations, and methods of administration. Ensure patients receive high-quality pharmaceutical care throughout their inpatient stay and at discharge, promoting the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medicines.
Act as a Non-Medical Independent Prescriber (where qualified), working within agreed clinical competencies and scope of practice. Responsibilities may include prescribing and reviewing medicines, supporting medicines optimisation at admission and discharge, initiating and monitoring treatment plans, and producing discharge prescriptions in accordance with Trust policies and professional standards.
Lead and coordinate the day-to-day delivery of clinical pharmacy services within Acute Medicine, while contributing to se...