Hospital Pharmacist (New)

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The role will include:

Medicines reconciliation – ensuring all medications on admission have been charted correctly onto patient Kardex

Communication as appropriate to medical and nursing teams

Following up on previous communications ensuring closure of loop on any outstanding issues

Clinical appropriateness checking (dosing, major interactions, following local guidelines etc.)

Liaising with nursing and medical teams to provide the best clinical care.

Liaising with community pharmacy management re stock issues

Participation in MDT meetings (quarterly)

Oversee stock management in partnership with pharmacy technician

Team working and excellent communication skills are essential for this role as well as the ability to work on own initiative

As this is a new post, this role will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and the requirements of the organisation. It is not intended to be exhaustive but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual will work.