Advanced Pharmacist

Job description Job responsibilities To oversee the daily activities of pre-registration pharmacists, junior pharmacists, clinical technicians, pharmacy assistants, and undergraduate pharmacy students within allocated rotations. You will be responsible for coordinating workloads, promoting effective staff utilisation, and contributing to departmental Clinical Governance meetings.To facilitate structured learning and professional development across the pharmacy workforce by identifying individual training requirements, recommending suitable development opportunities, and encouraging participation in relevant educational programmes. You will also support the delivery of training for medical, nursing, and other healthcare staff.To contribute to the preparation, review, and revision of medicines-related guidelines, protocols, and procedural documents. You will also assist in preparing reports and supplying relevant information for healthcare committees when required.To document clinical pharmacy interventions in accordance with departmental policy and ensure medication errors are escalated to the appropriate line manager. You will be responsible for completing the necessary incident reports to support accurate documentation and organisational learning.To conduct regular controlled drug checks in accordance with Trust procedures and ensure compliance with legal requirements governing the purchase, storage, safe custody, and destruction of medicines. You will also adhere to the professional standards of the General Pharmaceutical Council and applicable Trust policies.To undertake audit projects examining prescribing practices and compliance with clinical guidelines, identifying opportunities to strengthen clinical standards. You will also contribute to pharmacy practice research, achieve objectives agreed during individual performance reviews, and undertake other reasonable duties assigned by senior pharmacy management.