Medicines Efficiency Lead: Biosimilars & Cost Savings

Haringey GP Federation; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced clinical pharmacist to lead the newly established Medicines Efficiency Team. This role will involve working closely with various stakeholders to optimize the use of high-cost medicines, including biosimilars. Candidates should possess a relevant pharmacy degree and postgraduate clinical qualifications, along with significant experience in a clinical environment. The position offers a competitive salary between £64,337 and £74,415 per annum.

Qualifications

• Registered with GPhC.
• Postgraduate clinical diploma or equivalent.
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Lead a programme of horizon scanning projects for biosimilars.
• Provide leadership for the medicines efficiency team.
• Manage financial and workforce resources within the Pharmacy department.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and manage a team

Education

Pharmacy degree (master's level, 4 years)

Postgraduate clinical diploma

Registered Independent Prescriber

Registered with GPhC

Tools

e-prescribing software

Job description

A healthcare provider in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced clinical pharmacist to lead the newly established Medicines Efficiency Team. This role will involve working closely with various stakeholders to optimize the use of high-cost medicines, including biosimilars. Candidates should possess a relevant pharmacy degree and postgraduate clinical qualifications, along with significant experience in a clinical environment. The position offers a competitive salary between £64,337 and £74,415 per annum.