Lead Bank Pharmacist - As & when

To advise the Assistant Director of Pharmacy - Clinical Services and the Director of Pharmacy as necessary on any local or national issues or legislation relevant to the specialist areas, in order to ensure that any implications can be recognised and actioned at an appropriate senior level in the trust. To contribute effectively to patient care as part of the multidisciplinary team, by attending ward round or other appropriate meetings, in order to make proactive interventions in individual patient's therapy and to provide information on drug related issues and to act as the lead pharmacy contact for the specialist area. Communicate specialised drug or medicine related information to patients, relatives, prescribers and other health professionals.