Military Medical Personnel - Tidworth,Wiltshire - Regional Pharmacist - CWX Regional HQ - 22.5 hours

Regional Pharmacist - CWX Regional HQ - 22.5 hours

Ref: CWX41312
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Start Date:09 Mar 2026

End Date:08 Mar 2027

Job Description:
• To provide specialist professional advice and leadership on prescribing and pharmaceutical issues to Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) Region whilst ensuring compliance with Medicine Legislation and congruence with the governance framework.
• To provide support to and co-ordinate Medical Centres within Region to ensure the delivery within a medicine’s management framework of a legal, safe, cost-effective and efficient high-quality pharmaceutical service.
• To act as Pharmaceutical advisor to the Regional Clinical Director.
• To provide professional support to the dispensaries in the Region, ensuring that safe systems of work are in place, in accordance with MOD policy and current UK legislation.
• To be responsible for the Regional management and monitoring of the Out-sourced Dispensing contract to ensure the delivery of a safe consistent cost-effective service and act as a mediator in the case of disputes or grievances.
• To promote good prescribing practices and monitor the supply of medicines by other healthcare professionals / clinical staff through the use of regular risk management audits, prescribing, Combat Med Tech (CMT)/Medic protocols and Patient Group Directions (PGD) audits.
• To provide medicines information and medicines management support to Pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals, including advice on the legal aspects of prescribing, storage, procurement, dispensing and usage.
• To co-ordinate and assist in the delivery of Pharmacy Technician training, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and where appropriate management of poor performance.
• To provide medicine management related training to regional staff, including Senior Medical Officers (SMOs), Medical Officers (MOs), Civilian Medical Practitioners (CMPs), Pharmacy Technicians, Nurses, and CMT/Medics.
• To assist in the development and review of Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use across DPHC and in the support of their use by Healthcare Professionals.
• To demonstrate compliance with Healthcare Governance standards by responding to medicine management related Significant Events and providing the necessary feedback and training to ensure similar safety incidents do not re-occur.

Essential Requirements/ Qualifications/ Experience:
• Must have a Degree in Pharmacy and be qualified as a pharmacist.
• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Must have four years post qualification experience.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

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