We are seeking to recruit a positive and self-motivated individual to take on the role of Clinical Pharmacist within our Pharmacy Team. The successful clinical pharmacist candidate will play an important role within our pharmacy team and other members of the PCN multi-disciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients within your current competence, using your expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas.
* Being responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake structured medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex polypharmacy.
* Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients and to help in tackling inequalities.
* Support the leadership team on ensuring person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement is achieved, whilst contributing to the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services.
* Support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care where possible.
* Support the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines, liaison with specialist pharmacists, liaison with community pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
* Being part of a professional clinical network and have access to appropriate clinical supervision.
* Contribute to clinical governance activities / clinical audit to ensure continual improvement of service delivery.
* Provide services to support the practices deliver QOF, DES, DMOS and IIF targets.
* Work to agreed standards, monitor and maintain the standard of care offered.
About us
The Deepings Practice is a large practice based in Market Deeping with a branch site at Glinton, serving over 24,000 patients. The Deepings practice has a large team of clinical and non-clinical staff led by seven partners and a full senior management team. We have a CQC score of Good and strive for excellence in all areas of patient care. We have a strong focus on health promotion and personalised care, supporting patients to make informed decisions about their health and social care. We are a dynamic, friendly, and supportive team with experience in training GPs and other healthcare professionals.
Job responsibilities
JOB TITLE: Clinical Pharmacist/Independent Prescriber
HOURS: Full Time / Part Time / Hybrid Working
PLACE OF WORK: Based at both The Deeping Practice and Glinton Surgery
RESPONSIBLE TO: Prescribing Lead, Practice Manager
Person Specification
Experience
* Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience
* Experience of multi-disciplinary working
* Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
* Knowledge of current clinical evidence-based practice.
* In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare
* Experience of delivering patient care in a primary care, urgent or community setting, or willing to gain experience
Qualifications
* Registered with the GPHC
* Educated to degree/masters level in Pharmacy, Pharm/BPharm (Or equivalent)
* To maintain registration as a Pharmacist and comply with appropriate professional codes
* Clinical Diploma
* Independent prescribing or working towards/intent of gaining an independent prescribing qualification.
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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