Company Overview
Moorfields is a globally renowned eye hospital, recognized for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education.
Our primary focus is delivering outstanding treatment and care to NHS patients with a wide range of eye conditions, from common issues to rare disorders that require specialized treatments unavailable elsewhere in the UK. With over 30 locations across London, we ensure patients receive expert care closer to home.
As a postgraduate teaching centre and a leading hub for ophthalmic research, we collaborate with the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology to drive the largest ophthalmic research programme in the world.
Beyond our clinical services, we operate three key commercial divisions:
- Moorfields Private – providing world-class private eye care
- Moorfields Pharmaceuticals – specializing in ophthalmic medicines
- Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai – extending our expertise internationally
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About the Role
As a senior member of the Pharmacy Department, the post-holder will play a crucial role in delivering and developing high-quality clinical pharmacy services, ensuring alignment with local and national medicines optimisation objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and delivery of clinical pharmacy services, driving medicines optimisation strategies for safe and effective medication use.
- Support medicines optimisation at the clinical service level by providing detailed medicines usage reports and contributing to the development of policies and protocols.
- Ensure compliance with medication-related legislation, governance, and best practices, conducting clinical research and audits to monitor safety and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage and mentor a team of pharmacy staff, leading an efficient medicines management training programme for Trust personnel.
- Collaborate with the Formulary Pharmacy team to support the Drugs, Therapeutics, and Medicines Management Committee (DTMMC) and oversee the process for adding new medicines to the Trust formulary.
- Assist the Deputy Chief Pharmacist in addressing patient and medication safety alerts, reviewing medication-related incidents, and implementing action plans where needed.
- Deputise for the Deputy Chief Pharmacist, contributing to the medicines safety agenda and overseeing clinical pharmacy services across the Trust.
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