North East Ipswich PCN is looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our busy practices, to play a full and active role as part of the practice multi-disciplinary team with full or part-time hours considered.
Main duties of the job
* Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines, for specific disease areas.
* Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information (i.e. side-effects, dosage) across the practice.
* Providing pharmaceutical medication review, and health education advice, to patients at the designated practices by face-to-face, telephone or notes-based review, as agreed with the practice.
* Providing leadership on person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
* Contributing to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, childhood immunisation and adult immunisation programmes.
* Acting as a key contact in the practice, for all medication related queries.
* Supporting improvements in clinical care, through practice-based audits and implementing change.
About us
Our Primary Care Network (PCN) is called the North East Ipswich Primary Care Network. It comprises two surgeries, namely Felixstowe Road Medical Practice and Two Rivers Medical Practice. We work together to improve services and access to healthcare for the residents across the North East of Ipswich.
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.
Person Specification
Experience
* Confident in use of electronic records and systems; databases and spreadsheets.
* Leadership activities in previous work.
* Evidence of consistent pattern of learning from education, training and experience.
Qualifications
* Qualified pharmacist with 2 years experience, current registration with General Pharmaceutical Council.
* NMP, or working towards NMP.
* Diploma in clinical pharmacy or pharmacy practice.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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