Band 8a Women’s and Paediatric Clinical Pharmacist
Job Title Band 8a Women’s and Paediatric Clinical Pharmacist
Location London
Job Type Locum
Speciality Women’s and Paediatric Clinical Pharmacist
Rates Competitive Depending on experience

Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Band 8a Women’s and Paediatric Clinical Pharmacist. This role is ideal for a professional with extensive expertise in women’s health and paediatric pharmacotherapy who is committed to providing high-quality pharmaceutical care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical pharmacy services to women’s health and paediatric departments, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications.
  • Conduct comprehensive medication reviews and provide evidence-based recommendations to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Participate in ward rounds, offering specialist pharmaceutical advice and supporting the management of complex cases.
  • Educate and counsel patients and their families on medication management, including potential side effects and adherence strategies.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and protocols.
  • Monitor and manage the use of high-risk medications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Support the training and development of junior pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Engage in clinical audits, research, and quality improvement projects to enhance pharmacy services.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in women’s health and paediatric pharmacotherapy through continuous professional development.

Essential Criteria:

  • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent.
  • Extensive experience in women’s health and paediatric pharmacy within a hospital setting.
  • Strong clinical skills in medication management and therapeutic drug monitoring.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
  • Experience in conducting clinical audits and contributing to research projects.
For more information, contact us on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on international@globalmedicalhire.co.uk