Experienced GP Pharmacist NMP - Braintree PCN
NHS
Witham
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
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5 days ago
About the Role
An exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative award-winning organisation, integrating the clinical skills of a pharmacist into the general practice team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated experienced general practice pharmacist who is committed to developing their knowledge and skills to improve patient care in general practice.
GL@GP recruits, employs, trains and supports pharmacists working in General Practice to deliver high quality patient services. We currently deliver Practice/PCN Pharmacist services to a number of General Practices and PCNs across Greater London.
Successful candidates will be part of a team of GL@GP PBPs who meet 2-3 times a month to train together and to learn from and support each other.
** In your application please state your current notice period and whether you drive.
** Please note we are unable to employ anyone on a TIER 2 visa.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder is an experienced general practice pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries, supported and working alongside a team of GreenLight pharmacists in general practice. In this role they will be supported by practice GPs and the GL@GP Director who will develop, manage and mentor them.
The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and provide clinical pharmacy leadership for the practice, taking responsibility for, and not limited to, Structured Medication Reviews, areas of chronic disease management, medicines optimisation, quality improvement, the quality and outcomes framework and other enhanced services.
The post holder will be responsible for leading, training and coordinating the work of less experienced pharmacy professionals to proactively and competently manage repeat prescribing systems, deal with acute prescription requests and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care, if necessary putting in place systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients in the GP practices.
The post holder will provide support to practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries, ensuring integration with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage GP workload.
This job description is intended as a basic guide to the scope and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. It will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder.
Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility
* Patient facing * Clinical Medication Reviews
* Patient facing* domiciliary clinical medication review
* Telephone medicines support
* Medicine information to practice staff and patients
* Unplanned hospital admissions
* Documents management
* Repeat prescribing
* Signposting
* Information management
* Education and Training
* Public health
* Due to Covid risks patient facing will largely involve managing patients remotely i.e. by phone or video link.
Required Skills and Attributes
* Ability to develop collaborative working relationships
* Clinical knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Education, Training and Development
* Research and Evaluation
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Clinical Pharmacy Diploma or equivalent training e.g. NHS Pathway training for PBPs Independent prescriber
Experience
* Working as a pharmacist in General Practice full time (or equivalent) for more than 2 years as a Practice Based Pharmacist
* Experience of teaching & training, clinical supervision and mentoring and coaching for change
* Leadership of other healthcare professionals, particularly pharmacists
* Management of self and others to achieve goals and targets
* Experience of working across a range of pharmacy settings
* Experience of leading and developing multidisciplinary clinical teams
Registration
* Professional Registration
* Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
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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