Pharmacist Specialist – Medicines Optimisation Leader (NE)

CQC report on Now Healthcare Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization is seeking a Pharmacist Specialist in North East England to utilize pharmaceutical expertise in medicines optimisation. This full-time role involves engagement with NHS trusts and providing guidance to improve medicine management in health and social care. The position also includes training and supporting inspection teams. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with regular travel within the region required.

Benefits

Annual leave starting at 27 days per year

Training and development opportunities

NHS pension scheme with employer contributions

Discount schemes for various services

Qualifications

• You’re a registered pharmacist with at least 5 years’ experience in clinical care.
• You’ve led work to improve how medicines are managed.
• You’ve translated technical information into clear advice.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagements with NHS trusts to reduce risks and share good practice.
• Support inspectors during complex investigations with expert advice.
• Deliver training to colleagues and stakeholders to improve practice.

Skills

Pharmacy registration

Medicines optimisation expertise

Clear communication

Education

Registered pharmacist with at least 5 years’ experience

Job description

A public health organization is seeking a Pharmacist Specialist in North East England to utilize pharmaceutical expertise in medicines optimisation. This full-time role involves engagement with NHS trusts and providing guidance to improve medicine management in health and social care. The position also includes training and supporting inspection teams. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with regular travel within the region required.