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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Digital Medicines and Informatics Lead to take ownership of all clinical and non-clinical digital systems used by the Pharmacy service and those supporting medicines use across the Trust. This is a highly visible, operationally focused senior role, responsible for ensuring pharmacy and medicines-related digital systems are safe, effective, compliant and fully optimised to support high-quality patient care. You will lead a small specialist team and act as the Trust's pharmacy digital subject matter expert, working closely with IM&T, finance, clinical and operational teams, suppliers and senior leaders.
Job Responsibility:
Provide leadership and operational ownership of pharmacy and medicines-related digital systems across the Trust
Lead the safe and effective delivery of systems including but not limited to: Pharmacy stock control and medicines procurement, Robotics and automation, Temperature monitoring, Reporting and analytics, EPMA
Act as Pharmacy lead for digital governance of pharmacy systems, including clinical safety, risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity
Manage supplier relationships and system performance, ensuring value, compliance and resilience
Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure digital solutions are aligned with clinical, operational and organisational priorities
Lead and develop a specialist digital pharmacy team
Requirements:
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
NVQ / QCF Level 3 in Pharmacy Services plus accredited underpinning knowledge (BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent) OR Degree in Pharmacy
Keeping professionally up to date including CPD
Significant digital healthcare experience
Significant hospital pharmacy experience
Leadership experience or qualification
Significant broad post qualification experience in a hospital pharmacy as a qualified Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist
Experience leading or supporting pharmacy stock control systems, procurement systems, EPMA, BD automation, Power BI, Rx info and temperature control systems
Experience with governance, risk management, and change control
Proven track record of delivering transformational change in pharmacy practices utilising quality improvement (QI) methodology
Experience of working effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment
Demonstrated experience in staff development, leadership, and management, including recruitment, appraisal, performance oversight, absence and conduct management
Nice to have:
Project management qualification
Evidence of training in change management
Experience of QI projects/ improvement work
Experience of writing and implementing business plans
Experience overseeing or supporting pharmacy workstreams during an eprescribing or EPR implementation