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Advanced Community Mental Health Pharmacist (Mid Essex)

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2024
Salary: £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year
Additional salary information: £50952.00 - £57349.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 May 2024
Location: Braintree, CM7 9AE
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9364-24-0850

Summary

Responsible for leading and delivering a specialist clinical pharmacy service within nine Primary Care Networks in Mid Essex, to support the medicines-related care of patients, address and improve existing pathways in mental health, participate in training, education and research as required, and support robust medicines optimisation across the interface. To work within clinical competence, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to provide highly specialised advice in medicines optimisation across the PCNs. Develop, promote and implement high quality, evidence based, and cost effective use of medicines at the interface, in a manner that maximises the benefits of medicines to patients and service users whilst minimising clinical, legal and financial risks To support and influence PCN Pharmacists and GP based Clinical Pharmacists to ensure the pharmaceutical needs of patients with mental illness are met through partnership working at the interface To participate as an active member of clinical teams in Mid Essex to support the safe and effective use of medicines. Communicate highly complex clinical pharmacy advice on the management of patients with mental illness in order to maximise benefit and minimise risk in relation to medicines. Develop, promote and implement tools within the interface that support the safe use of psychotropic medicines. For further details see the full job description and person specification in the additional documents section.