Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Pharmacy Services: Provide expert advice on the safe and effective use of medications to healthcare professionals and patients. Offer clinical consultations, particularly for patients with complex needs, ensuring that treatment plans are evidence-based and aligned with best practices.

• Medication Management: Lead on medication therapy management, conducting medication reviews for patients across a variety of clinical settings, ensuring medications are prescribed appropriately and effectively for individual needs.

• Dispensing and Supply Chain Management: Oversee the safe and efficient dispensing of medicines, ensuring that the supply chain meets clinical requirements and adheres to legal and safety standards.

• Supporting Prescribers: Collaborate closely with prescribing clinicians, offering pharmaceutical advice to optimize medication regimes, prevent errors, and ensure that drug interactions and contraindications are considered.

• Clinical Audits and Research: Lead or participate in clinical audits to monitor and improve medication safety and effectiveness. Contribute to or lead research projects aimed at enhancing pharmacy services and improving patient outcomes.

• Patient Education and Counseling: Provide education to patients on the proper use of medications, potential side effects, and any precautions or lifestyle changes required. Address patient concerns and support informed decision-making in the management of their care.

• Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and dietitians, to develop and implement treatment plans. Participate in ward rounds and case discussions, providing input on pharmaceutical care