Clinical Pharmacist
South Durham Health CIC
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Job summary
Salary up to £49,614 depending on experience.
North Easington Primary Care Network based in New Seaham Medical Group
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team.
Teamwork, flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively are essential skills.
We are committed to the ongoing development of our team, which includes mandatory and developmental training for all our staff. Team members are encouraged to highlight any training they feel would benefit them in the achievement of their role.
Main duties of the job
Working within your clinical and professional boundaries in a patient facing role as part of a multidisciplinary team to manage medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing. Perform face-to-face structured medication reviews of patients with polypharmacy; especially for those with frailty and/or with multiple co-morbidities as well as undertaking reviews of patients with specific long-term conditions that fall within your competency. Work in partnership with stake holder organisations to improve the safety and quality of care for patients and manage medicines on transfer of care. Deliver medicines optimisation initiatives within GP practices including the provision of specialist professional pharmaceutical advice and services to ensure the safe and cost-effective use of medicines. This will involve work to deliver key medicines optimisation outcomes against a set work plan. Contribute to quality improvement and clinical audit, as well as supporting aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework, medicines safety and antibiotic stewardship. You will also be required to contribute towards practice financial stability through medicines optimisation and related targets in QOF.The post holder will comply with the organisations policies and procedures.
About us
North Easington Primary Care Network is an innovative, dynamic PCN combining 5 local GP Practices based in Seaham, Murton and South Hetton, with a population of over 37,000 patients.We are continually seekingnew ways to support and improve local healthcare services to our patient population.
Date posted
17 April 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0611-24-0012
Job locations
New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road
Seaham
County Durham
SR7 8DY
Employer details
Employer name
South Durham Health CIC
Address
New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road
Seaham
County Durham
SR7 8DY
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