Position Overview
Highly Specialist Pharmacist – Critical Care & W&C
Job summary
You will provide advanced clinical pharmacy input to paediatric critical care and wider children's services, supporting the safe and effective use of medicines in critically ill infants and children. This includes participation in multidisciplinary ward rounds, optimisation of complex pharmacotherapy such as sedation, inotropes, antimicrobials, parenteral nutrition and other high-risk medicines, and supporting therapeutic drug monitoring and medicines optimisation.
Working closely with consultants, nurses, dietitians and other specialists, you will contribute to clinical decision-making, influence prescribing practice and support the implementation of national guidance and local protocols. You will also play a key role in medicines governance, audit, quality improvement and service development across paediatric critical care and children's services.
The role provides opportunities to le...