Job summaryWe have
an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Pharmacist at West Hertfordshire
Hospitals NHS Trust to join the Pharmacy Department at Watford General
Hospital. You will be responsible for supporting the Lead Pharmacist in the
delivery and development of clinical pharmacy services across the Watford site
and the wider Trust. You will be managing and optimising medicines-related care
by ensuring prescriptions are safe, effective, economical, and evidence-based,
while promoting compliance with the Trust Formulary. You will also be
supporting patients, carers, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare
professionals by providing complex medicines information, including advice on
dosing, indications, side effects, and appropriate treatment options to promote
safe and effective medicines use.Main duties of the jobAs an
Advanced Pharmacist, you will be responsible for supporting the development and
implementation of systems that enable the appropriate use of patients own
medicines. You will be managing and improving technician-led processes to
ensure the timely, accurate, and seamless supply of medicines throughout the
patient journey. You will also be responsible for identifying and monitoring
adverse drug reactions and submitting Yellow Card reports to the MHRA.
Additionally, you will be supporting inpatient and outpatient dispensary
operations by liaising with the Dispensary Manager to review workflow, maintain
appropriate records, and ensure adherence to relevant legal requirements and
national and local standards. You will also be coordinating the
Advanced Pharmacist in Crick employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
