Senior Clinical Pharmacist
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,000.00 to £65,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55000.00 - £65000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 May 2025 |
| Location: | Walthamstow, E17 9LY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3335-25-0002 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities Same-Day Demand Management Work within our Triage Hub to assess and manage same-day patient requests, ensuring safe and effective prescribing Use clinical expertise to support and streamline workload Providing administrative support in managing administrative related demand Structured Medication Reviews Conduct comprehensive medication reviews Attend and refer patients to multidisciplinary case conferences Long-Term Condition Management Manage own case load, running long-term condition clinics, within professional scope which could include but is not limited to hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and COPD. Optimising medication in line with guidance and ensuring appropriate follow up Collaborate with the wider clinical team to provide proactive, patient-centred care Risk Stratification Responsibility for management of risk stratification tools on behalf of the practice using Eclipse Live where necessary as well as other digital tools such as Ardens and Primary Care IT Repeat prescribing Manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process Support the practices vision of working towards a fully managed pharmacist service delivery for repeat prescribing Signing prescriptions within professional scope Transfer of Care Reconcile medicines from letters and other organisations Clinically assess new medications in relation to appropriateness and arrange follow-up where necessary Medicines Management and Quality Improvement Identify and provide leadership on areas of prescribing requiring improvement Conduct own clinical audits and provide leadership on suggested change Medicines Safety Action MHRA alerts Manage the process of implementing changes to medicines and guidance for practitioners Population and Public Health To devise and manage population and public health campaigns to run within the practice To administer vaccines per vaccination programme Clinical Leadership & Innovation Provide leadership to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved Mentor junior pharmacists and support staff where appropriate Take lead and ownership of delivering local prescribing quality schemes Support the development of protocols and clinical pathways Provide training to inhouse to wider surgery team What We Offer A vibrant, innovative, award winning supportive multidisciplinary team An expanding pharmacy team with regular supervision meetings Opportunities to lead and transform clinical service delivery Continuous professional development and mentoring Modern, purpose-built premises with access to digital tools and resources Competitive salary and NHS pension