Clinical Pharmacist - Market Drayton
| Posting date: | 26 March 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2024 |
| Location: | Market Drayton, TF9 3AL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A5119-24-0003 |
Summary
The post-holder is a pharmacist who acts within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists in general practice. In this role they will be supported by a senior clinical pharmacist who will develop, manage and mentor them. The postholder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post-holder will undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy The post-holder will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescriptions system, deal with acute prescription requests, medicine reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patient in the GP practices. The post-holder will provide clinical leadership on Structured Medication Review, Medicines Optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services The post holder will ensure that the practices liaise with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice. (Please see attached document for full details)