Clinical Pharmacist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Preston, PR3 0ZA |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A0416-25-0000 |
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Key Responsibilities 1. Clinical and Patient Care Undertake structured medication reviews, especially for patients with polypharmacy, frailty, or multiple comorbidities. Conduct face-to-face and telephone clinics for long-term conditions (e.g. Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Depression, RA). See patients with minor ailments and manage same-day appointments where appropriate. Review and action discharge and clinic letters, ensuring medicines reconciliation and safety. Lead on prescribing: audits, reauthorisation, medication enquiries, patient concordance, repeat prescribing systems. Support chronic disease management in joint clinics with clinicians. Provide vaccinations where within scope. 2. Prescribing and Medicines Optimisation Write, implement, and monitor protocols and policies on prescribing, storage, administration, and disposal of medicines. Lead on ensuring medicines optimisation targets of contracts are met. Oversee the practice formulary and ensure alignment with LMMG and NICE guidance. Monitor shared care and high-risk medications (e.g. DMARDs, lithium). Lead initiatives to reduce waste, improve outcomes, and enhance medication safety. Respond to drug safety alerts and ensure compliance with MHRA and national guidance. Liaise with hospital and community pharmacists for continuity of care and shared care arrangements. Repeat prescribing and monitoring. 3. Quality, Safety, and QOF Lead CQC-related workstreams and audits relating to medication safety and governance. Maximise QOF performance through proactive audits and patient reviews. Lead on Near Patient Testing returns and coordinate submissions for LES activity. Review unplanned admissions and implement strategies to reduce medicine-related harm. Support antimicrobial stewardship and lead on relevant audits. Maintain up-to-date EMIS templates and reporting tools to optimise clinical workflow. 4. Education and Leadership Provide expert medicines advice to GPs, ANPs, nurses, HCAs, and non-clinical staff. Educate patients about medication changes, safety, and adherence. Support the induction, training, and ongoing development of clinical and dispensary staff. Develop and maintain prescribing policies and contribute to practice strategy and service development. Lead and contribute to research, audit, and clinical trials where appropriate.