GP practice Clinical Pharmacist
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 May 2024 |
| Location: | Carnforth, LA5 9JU |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2779-24-0004 |
Summary
work as part of the medicine managements team within a GP surgery. Provide expert knowledge in medicines ( including doses, side effects, adverse events, possible alternatives) and ensuring national and local guidance is followed. Reduce polypharmacy and wasteful prescribing through medication reviews. Contribute to reductions in medicine related hospital admissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes form the medication and identify medication related issues. Manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions and medicine review dates. Increase quality and safety of prescribing through mechanisms such as audit and PDSA cycles Manage practice formularies to improve quality , safety and cost effectiveness. Work with primary care professionals and patients to implement NICE and other evidence based guidance. Contribute to multimorbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviews. Review pathology results for patients on known medicines.