BNF Joint Formulary Committee Member
BNF Joint Formulary Committee Member
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Job Description
Salary: Voluntary role
Contract: FixedTerm for3 years in the first instance
Hours: PartTime
BNF and BNFC are unique in bringing together authoritative independent guidance on best practice with clinically validated drug information enabling health professionals to select safe and effective medicines for their patients.
The Joint Formulary Committee (JFC) is the clinical governance board of BNF. Members of the JFC review significant amendments to BNF content and contribute to clinical policy decisions for the publication.
The BNF and BNFC Editorial team are looking to recruit a pharmacist and a registered nurse to the JFC. The appointment is for three years beginning in February 2025. Committee work is conducted up to monthly via electronic forum with two meetings a year in London or virtually as appropriate (meetings are held in private).
In this role you will:
- Use your clinical experience to contribute to discussions regarding the content of BNF to improve patient care and outcome;
- Contribute to a rewarding and stimulating environment with supportive colleagues;
- Be working for the greater good affecting the health of large numbers of patients;
- Help to advance prescribing excellence.
Skills and experience
We would welcome an application from you if you have:
- Registration with the appropriate registering body (e.g. General Pharmaceutical Council Nursing and Midwifery Council) and are currently working in clinical practice;
- Demonstrable experience of participation in multidisciplinary committees that consider clinical issues;
- Ability to participate in up to monthly forums and attend twiceyearly committee meetings (in person or virtually as appropriate);
- Good communication and teamworking skills;
- Experience of working with research literature with a willingness to consider clinical data and make decisions;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality as needed;
- A commitment to work within the framework of BNF and BNFC processes.
Additional Information
All Committee members will be offered induction training and receive support from the BNF and BNFC Editorial team and other committee members.
Membership of the JFC is voluntary; reasonable travel and subsistence costs are reimbursed.
Closing date: 3 March 2025
If you would like to learn more about the roleview the role specification
Please attach your uptodateCV and a brief expression of interest.
We are passionate about creating a culture of belonging inclusion and diversity these are part of our core values at RPS and we are striving to have an organisation that represents the diversity of the profession. At RPS we do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender age or disability and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Employment Type
Full Time
