Consultant Anaesthetist

Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Senior Pharmacist to join the Liver Pharmacy Team at King's College Hospital as a 9-12 month maternity leave cover.
The Liver Unit at King’s College Hospital is a world-renowned tertiary referral centre for liver transplantation, complex hepatology, viral hepatitis, hepatobiliary surgery, and liver intensive care.
The post holder deputises for the team leader, Liver and Private Patient Services, and acts as the lead for Liver Transplant Services. Responsibilities include providing specialised pharmacy services to in-patient liver wards and theatres, and participating in outpatient clinics. Excellent communication skills are essential to provide expert pharmacy advice to healthcare professionals and patients.
Main duties of the job
Deputise for the Principal Pharmacist, Hepatology
Act as a specialist role model and expert in hepatology medical management
Lead and manage clinical pharmacy services within the hepatology Care Group
Develop and participate in outpatient clinics to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-focused pharmaceutical care
Act as a pharmacist independent prescriber to optimise patient care
Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds to promote safe, effective pharmaceutical care
Promote safe drug use within hepatology specialties
Support non-medical prescribing initiatives and manage related documentation
Develop, implement, and audit local guidelines
Supervise and train pharmacy staff at ward level
Provide education and training to healthcare professionals
Manage budgets, drug usage, and expenditure forecasting
Participate in research and clinical audits
Working for our organisation
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest teaching trusts, with a diverse range of services and a commitment to research, innovation, and sustainability. We aim to deliver outstanding care and foster a diverse, inclusive environment. We are dedicated to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and by 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus, aligning with national Greener NHS goals.

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