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An exciting opportunity is available to be a part of the microbiology team to improve antimicrobial stewardship.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
Working closely with the microbiologists, nursing staff and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to improve the quality of anti-infective drug use across the Trust. Key duties include:
Participation in microbiology ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings Review of anti-infective prescribing including making recommendations based on local policies and best practice Review of expenditure on anti-infectives including implementing measures to control this Auditing current practice and developing and monitoring the application of key performance indicators within the anti-infective area
Development and review of anti-infective guidelines
Please find JD/PS attached for more details.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for more information about this role and working at royal free London NHS foundation Trust
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This advert is for Band 8a Senior Specialist Pharmacist- Microbiology with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 8 Pharmacist role. The advertised salary is £63,665 - £70,887 per annum inclusive of HCAS. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed-term for 12 months (maternity leave cover)). The application deadline is 16 Jun 2026.
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