Pharmaceutical Care Specialist

3 weeks ago

Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Campingland Surgery Full time

About the Role

The Campingland Surgery is seeking a qualified and experienced Pharmaceutical Care Specialist to join our dynamic practice on a part-time basis, contributing 19 hours per week across two days. This role is integral to our multi-disciplinary team, focusing on delivering exceptional patient care.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Conducting clinical assessments and treatments for patients, utilizing expert knowledge of pharmaceuticals for various health conditions.
  • Offering specialized guidance on medication use.
  • Performing comprehensive medication reviews and providing health education to patients through in-person consultations, phone calls, or written communications.
  • Leading initiatives on patient-centered medication optimization and quality enhancement.
  • Assisting in the practice's dispensary operations.
  • Serving as a primary contact for all inquiries related to medications.
  • Facilitating improvements in clinical practices through audits and implementing necessary changes.
  • Engaging in care planning, including mental health strategies, admission avoidance, and end-of-life care.
  • Managing minor ailment assessments and directing patients based on their clinical needs.
  • Documenting relevant patient health information during consultations and contributing to quality outcome frameworks.
  • Providing expert clinical advice regarding medications.
  • Building and maintaining professional relationships with patients.
  • Coordinating with other healthcare providers, including secondary care and community pharmacies, to ensure safe transitions of care.
  • Participating in a professional clinical network and accessing appropriate clinical supervision.
  • Overseeing the repeat prescription authorization process by reviewing requests and monitoring medication review dates.

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess a pharmacy degree and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, along with:

  • Post-qualification experience in pharmacy, whether in hospital, primary care, or community settings.
  • Independent prescriber qualification or actively pursuing this credential.
  • Membership in the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).
  • Understanding of common acute and chronic conditions encountered in general medical practice.
  • Demonstrated pharmaceutical skills and knowledge in essential areas.
  • Accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service as an individual.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and identify deviations from normal patterns, referring to senior staff or GPs when necessary.
  • Commitment to adhering to legal, ethical, professional, and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Support for patients in making informed decisions about their prescribed medications in line with NICE guidelines.
  • A non-judgmental approach with flexibility and adaptability.
  • Self-motivation and excellent communication skills.
  • Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality.

About Us

The Campingland Surgery is a prominent GP practice, dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to a patient population of approximately 7,500. Established in 1965, we pride ourselves on a family-oriented, traditional approach to healthcare, supported by a partnership of five GPs. Our practice includes an onsite dispensary and offers medication support to local care homes. We are committed to maintaining a good standard of care as reflected in our current CQC rating.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note that this position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, necessitating a Disclosure submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any prior criminal convictions.

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