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Clinical Pharmacist WBC Primary Care Network - Hereford City
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,613.19 to £51,400.61 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47613.19 - £51400.61 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Hereford, HR4 0DG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | S0001-25-0037 |
Summary
JOB PURPOSE The post holder will work within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in clinical medicines optimisation across the PCN. This will include structured medication reviews with direct patient contact and may include contributing to: Enhancing Health in Care Homes. Management of long-term conditions. Minor illness. Management of medicines on transfer of care. Reviewing systems for safer prescribing. Contributing to repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation. Actioning acute prescription requests. Addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients. Contributing to achievement of QOF and local quality improvement schemes. Undertaking clinical audits. The post-holder will provide support to any clinical pharmacists employed in the PCN in the future. The specifics of the role in each PCN will be worked up between the post-holder and the PCN. The post holder will be supported at organizational level by a GP clinical mentor and the Lead Pharmacist for Primary Care Networks. They will also be supported by the Lead PCN Pharmacist. They will also engage with peers across Herefordshire PCNs. The Pharmacist will ensure that PCN Practices integrate with community and hospital pharmacy and help utilise skill mix to improve patient outcomes and ensure better access to healthcare, and 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. The post holder will be supported to develop their role to become a non-medical prescriber, if that qualification is not already held, and will be required to enroll on the General Practice Pharmacist Training Pathway from CPPE, unless an equivalent qualification is already held or exemption is agreed by CPPE. * A full Job Description & Person Specification is attached to this advert*