Pharmacy Manager
Nuffield Health
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Job summary
Pharmacy Manager Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital | Pharmacy | Permanent Contract | Full Time Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience * * We are happy to accommodate applications from outside Oxford and can offer a generous relocation package 37.5 hours per week
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacy Manager, you will: Provide leadership and advice on medicines management to ensure that processes across all clinical departments throughout the hospital are safe, cost effective and legal and are supported by up to date policies, procedures and guidelines. This will include chairing the Medicines Management Forum on a quarterly basis. Be responsible for leading, motivating and effectively managing the pharmacy team by providing excellent leadership. As the Antimicrobial Stewardship Lead, optimise the management of antimicrobials to minimise the occurrence of hospital acquired infections by ensuring pharmacy adherence to up to date policies, guidelines and systems of work. Undertake regular audit of this in conjunction with the IP nurse/nurse team. Ensuring the pharmacy team undertake daily ward rounds reconciling medication for new inpatients; counselling patients; managing PODs and checking for relevant allergies, adverse drug reactions and contra-indications to treatment, ensuring all medicines prescribed are clinically appropriate in line with national and/or local policies and guidelines etc. Assist and leading the team in facilitating timely and informed discharge of patients returning to primary care by dispensing, accuracy checking and clinically checking TTOs, counselling patients prior to discharge and in facilitating timely and informed discharge of patients returning to primary care. Lead on the implementation of medication safety alerts a
About us
Nuffield Health Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.
Date posted
16 July 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£57,000 to £60,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
JR0076134
Job locations
Beech Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RP United Kingdom
Oxford
OX3 7RP
Employer details
Employer name
Nuffield Health
Address
Beech Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RP United Kingdom
Oxford
OX3 7RP