Great Barford Surgery is looking to recruit a Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly practice. This role will be for 2-4 days per week. Part or full-time hours considered with flexible timing.
Main duties of the job
The main responsibilities of the role include:
* 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
Great Barford Surgery is a small friendly practice with a list size of approx 5255 patients. We have a CQC rating of Good across all domains and use the SystemOne clinical system. Friendly nursing and administrative support, development of special interests encouraged and training supported.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Completion of Pharmacy degree and at least 3 years post-graduate experience.
* Excellent clinical and medication knowledge.
* Understanding and experience of working as a pharmacist in a GP practice setting, with a confident approach.
* Experience of undertaking medication reviews.
* The commitment to continue to learn and develop.
* The ability to be adaptable and flexible and be a proactive problem solver.
* Excellent inter-personal patient-facing communication skills.
* Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
* Will hold Personal Professional Indemnity Insurance.
Experience
* Completion of Pharmacy degree and at least 3 years post-graduate experience.
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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