Clinical Pharmacist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 07 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £38,000 i £41,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £38000 - £41000 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 30 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Widnes, WA8 7DJ |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | E0276-26-0002 |
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Undertake Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs), particularly for high-risk patients, those on multiple medications, or with long-term conditions. Provide medicines optimisation support, ensuring safe, cost-effective, and evidence-based prescribing across the PCN. Support the management of long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, COPD, and cardiovascular disease through medication reviews and prescribing support. Act as a non-medical prescriber, working within scope of practice to initiate and manage appropriate treatments. Assist in the monitoring and management of high-risk medications, including DMARDs, anticoagulants, and controlled drugs. Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to GPs, nurses, and other clinicians regarding prescribing best practices and complex cases. Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship by promoting responsible antibiotic prescribing in line with national and local guidelines. Offer patient education and counselling on medicines use, adherence, side effects, and lifestyle modifications to support self-care. Participate in CQC compliance activities, ensuring medication safety and governance across practices. Improve patients and carer understanding of, confidence in and compliance of their own medicines Reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes; identify and rectify unexplained changes; manage changes by referral to the GP; perform clinical medication review; support the production of post-discharge medicines care plans and work with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need Support the processing of complex repeat prescribing medication requests made by patients or other repeat prescribing queries With appropriate training monitor the effects of medication by checking clinical signs e.g. BP, pulse monitoring etc As part of the multi-disciplinary team, attend relevant MDT meetings, providing information and feedback Report medicines related incidents, contribute to investigations and root cause analyses as well as participating in serious incident investigations and multidisciplinary case reviews. Review repeat prescribing protocols and process and support staff in the implementation Work collaboratively with other ARRS-funded roles, including pharmacy technicians, paramedics, and social prescribers, to enhance integrated care Contribute to the training and development of practice staff, including mentoring trainee pharmacists or pre-registration pharmacy technicians Engage in public health initiatives, such as smoking cessation, weight management, and vaccinations this includes administer of Flu, COVID and other vaccinations when required. Review all Safety Alerts and ensuring that the required actions are taken in a timely manner. To support with the requirements as outlined in the PCN DES, including but not limited to providing hours for the extended access service. Attend regular clinical supervision sessions and engage in peer learning within the PCN Ensure compliance with information governance, data protection (GDPR), and confidentiality regulations in all aspects of patient care Undertake Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in line with GPhC requirements, including mandatory training in safeguarding, infection control, and clinical governance. Stay up to date with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines, General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) regulations, and NHS England policies