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Medicines Management Pharmacist
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & NeuroscienceMedicines Management Pharmacist improving access to mental health care in the UK. Collaborating on medicines safety and effectiveness in a remote position with Psychiatry UK.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the safe, effective use of medicines across Psychiatry UK
- Providing clinical, operational, and governance support under the direction of the Lead Pharmacist
- Contribute to medicines safety, prescribing quality, and regulatory compliance across the organisation
- Support the development of the medicines optimisation strategy, implementation and evaluation
- Assist in the review and monitoring of prescribing practices to ensure compliance with legislation and organisational standards
- Support the management of medicines-related incidents and complaints
- Contribute to the analysis of prescribing trends and escalation of risks to the Lead Pharmacist
- Assist in responding to MHRA Drug Alerts and Medicines Recalls
- Support the management of medicines shortages, including risk assessment and identification of suitable alternatives
- Be a point of contact as expert knowledge to answer queries related to prescribing and medicines management from other healthcare professionals
- Work in collaboration with partner organisations and healthcare stakeholders to ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmaceutical care
- Support responses to external medication-related queries
- Audit, quality improvement, and data support for medicines-related audit programmes
- Maintain and develop advanced clinical pharmacy knowledge to support safe, effective and patient-centred care
Requirements
What you’ll need- A Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) degree and have completed one year of pre-registration training
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
- Be engaging, compassionate and caring when communicating with patients, families and carers
- The successful candidate will be able to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced environment
- Work independently while taking ownership of tasks and projects
- Think critically to solve complex problems
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Relevant experience in mental health, enabling management of complex medicines issues and queries
- Understanding of relevant legislation, risk management and best practice in prescribing and medicines management
- Experience conducting clinical audit and data analysis
- Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
- Advanced digital skills, including proficient use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health Cash Plan
- Well Hub Subscription
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual Volunteering Day
- Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay
- Length of Service Bonus
- Work from Home allowance
- Pension options
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Hard Skills & Tools
Medicines SafetyPrescribing QualityRegulatory ComplianceMedicines Optimisation StrategyData AnalysisRisk AssessmentPrescribing Practices ReviewIncident ManagementQuality ImprovementAudit Programmes
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCollaboration
Certifications
General Pharmaceutical Council Registration