Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Principal Pharmacist - Cardiovascular (Maternity Cover)
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Come and join the team at GSTT in the role of Principal Pharmacist for Cardiovascular!
This role is responsible for leading the GSTT Cardiovascular Pharmacy team and developing pharmacy services within their portfolio to ensure patients receive the safest and most effective pharmaceutical care.
At all times, the post holder will work closely with the Clinical Services Lead Pharmacist to ensure that the services are developed in a strategic and forward-thinking manner and be provided with ample personal and professional developmental opportunities. The post will provide a dynamic link between clinical practice and service development by creating new models for delivering care and ensuring the best outcomes from pharmaceutical care are obtained.
The post holder will act as a role model for the wider pharmacy team and be a pharmacy expert in this field to ensure a consistently high clinical pharmacy service in line with corporate objectives and the NHS long term plan.
The role will be responsible for managing all pharmacy aspects of the cardiovascular service, including governance, quality and safety, effective transfer of care between health care providers and a close management of the cardiovascular pharmacy budget. They will work closely with the Cardiovascular clinical leadership team and have opportunity to represent the department at high level, strategic meetings.
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The main duties of the job will be structured around the key areas outlined below:
- Leadership
- Expert clinical practice
- Management of the Cardiovascular pharmacy service
- Personnel Management, Training and Development
- Evaluation of the cardiovascular service
- Research and development
- Education and training
For more information relating to each of the above areas, please see the attached Job Description.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts, providing specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services. We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research.
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We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.
Organisational Values
Our values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it. It is important that you understand and reflect these values throughout your employment with the Trust. The post holder will be:
- Caring
- Ambitious
- Inclusive
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: John Bartoli-Abdou
- Job title: Clinical Services Lead Pharmacist
- Email address: john.bartoliabdou@nhs.net
Aanchal Bahl - Principal Pharmacist - Cardiovascular STH (aanchal.bahl@nhs.net)
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