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SalaryJOB PURPOSE To provide pharmaceutical care to a group of patients within a clinical area and rotate to a different speciality every 12 months. To provide cover for other pharmacists within the relevant Clinical Pharmacy Team as appropriate. To support the work of the Lead Pharmacist for the area by assisting in the production of drug-related policies, procedures and financial reports, and by performing horizon scanning activities. JOB DIMENSIONS Provide Specialist Clinical pharmacy service to patients and the multidisciplinary team within each rotation, as part of a team of pharmacists working in that speciality being professionally accountable for their actions Provide drug-related advice and information to patients, consultants and other health-care professionals within a Clinical Management Team Monitor the clinical use of drugs in patients. Advising medical and nursing staff how to optimize drug therapy. Reporting prescribing and administration near misses, and risk management issues Provide education to healthcare professionals within the speciality Participate in the training of junior pharmacy staff within the speciality Support the Lead Pharmacist for the area with the production and implementation of drug related policies and procedures, with the production of financial reports and with horizon scanning activities Participate in operational service commitments to dispensaries, Medicines Information and aseptic services
