Consultant Lipid Specialist Pharmacist Progression Scheme Job in University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Lipid Specialist Pharmacist Progression Scheme

Brighton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

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Job Description

1. To provide a specialist pharmacy service optimising patient outcomes and improving the patient experience, working within patient care pathways across sectors and healthcare boundaries. 2. To lead, undertake, supervise and publish high-impact research in the field of lipid lowering therapies and models of service for the care of patients in this area.

3. To contribute to improving health outcomes for patients using a holistic approach to care, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicine through provision of medicines-related aspects of patient care. 4. To promote improvements in quality, safety and cost effectiveness of medicines use and supporting holistic management of clinical conditions, influencing the wider community of practice.

5. To act as a mentor and role model as a clinical pharmacist; manager and leader. 6. To use innovation to support effective patient outcomes, safety and experience aligned with relevant national agenda.

7. To deliver education and training for pharmacy and other healthcare professionals across the health economy and for the University. 8. To lead and role model in the field locally, regionally and nationally.

9. To fulfil the role of Consultant Pharmacist as described in the Department of Health Guidance for Development of Consultant Pharmacists Posts (2005) and the updated Consultant Pharmacist Guidance (January 2020). Please see job description & person specs for full details