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Department: Pharmacy
Band 8B £64,455 - £74,896 per annum pro rata
Fixed-term contract until 25.09.2026
Full time 37.5 hours per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
Are you a highly experienced clinical pharmacist with a passion for high quality patient centred care? Do you have experience across a wide range of medical specialities? Are you experienced at working within the wide multi-disciplinary team and showcasing the unique skills which the pharmacy team can add to patient care? Are you keen to harness the skills of both pharmacist and pharmacy technicians to support the development of pharmaceutical care fit for the future? If you can answer yes to all to all of these questions, we are keen to hear from you.
We are looking for an experienced clinician and inspirational leader to join our team as the Pharmacist Manager - Medicine Optimisation / Clinical Lead for Care of Older People & Frailty within the Pharmacy department. at MKUH. This will be a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave.
For additional information about this post, please contact Jill McDonald, Associate Director of Pharmacy on 01908 995712 or
[email protected]
Interview date: 10.09.2025 or 17.09.2025
You will work closely with the Clinical Director of Pharmacy, Associate Director of Pharmacy (Clinical Services & Workforce), Associate of Pharmacy (Operations & Governance) and the Chief Pharmacy Technician to develop and implement the strategy for the future of our pharmacy services.
Along with the Pharmacist Manager – Medicines Optimisation / Clinical Lead for Medicine and the Pharmacist Manager – Medicines Optimisation / Clinical Lead for Surgery and Womens & Childrens, you will be responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of Medicines Optimisation and Clinical Pharmacy Services across all divisions within the organisation. You will also be responsible for ensuring there is adequate clinical supervision and line management support for the principal, specialist, rotational and foundation pharmacists working within the clinical service.
"We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute"
"75.8% of this staff group feel enthusiastic about their job roles"
(NHS Staff Survey 2024)
Benefits
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
- Free on-site parking
- Free refreshment
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jill McDonald Job title: Associate Director of Pharmacy Email address:
[email protected] 
