We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to support a number of services being delivered across our Frailty Service Our Clinical Pharmacists work with a team of doctors, specialist nurses, pharmacy technicians and therapists providing a comprehensive geriatric assessment to patients seen inthe Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre, care homes, our community bedded units, our hospital at home frailty virtual ward (including home visits).
We currently have a vacancy for 2 days per week on a Monday and Tuesday to support our current projects above.
Core Hours of Service: Monday and Tuesday 8.30am - 4.30pm
Main duties of the job
Experience of performing structured medication reviews is preferable but not essential. We will provide training as part of an individualised induction programme and you will be embedded within an experienced frailty team.
The successful Pharmacist will have a focus on patient centered care, and an interest in frailty, they will demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. Applicants are welcome from all pharmacy sectors. You will receive professional support from our established Medicines Service team based in Hull.
You must have an independent means of transport to travel around the geographic area our services operate across and also to work flexibly to meet the needs of the organisation.
For further details regarding this role please contact: Emma Baggaley Assistant Director Medicines Management via 07816 645474 or emma.baggaley@nhs.net and Gemma McNally, Senior Pharmacist 07526 170418 or gemma.mcnally@nhs.net
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Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Masters degree Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent pre 2000 qualification) plus one year's pre-registration training
* GPhC Registered Pharmacist
* Post-graduate training in clinical or pharmacy practice to diploma level or working towards a diploma level qualification or able to demonstrate equivalent experience
* Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
* Member of a professional organisation e.g. RPS
Knowledge
* Able to apply clinical knowledge appropriately in a variety of practice settings or patient groups
* Understanding the current national policies and legislation relating to medicines
* Thorough working knowledge and understanding of primary care and medicines management issues
* Good analytical and decision-making skills around medicines information
* Familiarity with SystmOne and other GP computer systems
Experience
* Ability to successfully implement change (e.g. working in a multi-disciplinary team)
* Experience of influencing others through the use of evidence based medicine
* Clinical experience of conducting medication reviews
* Experience of working on projects where post holder uses own initiative and manages own timescales
* Experience in leadership, line managing staff and conducting appraisals
* Experience of conducting evidence based review of literature and/or journal articles
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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