Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

5 days ago

StocktononTees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom The Pharmacist Network Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at The Pharmacist Network.

This role will involve providing clinical medication reviews, repeat prescribing, and medicine management services to patients across the South Durham area.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and possess a strong knowledge of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics.

About The Role

  • Conduct telephone, face-to-face, virtual, and domiciliary clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.
  • Review the on-going need for each medication, ensuring monitoring needs are performed and an opportunity to support patients achieve better health outcomes.
  • Reduce inappropriate poly-pharmacy and wasteful prescribing. Make appropriate recommendations.
  • Advise and implement a practice repeat prescribing policy.
  • Manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing patient requests for repeat prescriptions and reviewing medicines reaching review dates and flagging up those needing a review.
  • Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required.
  • Answers relevant medicine-related enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (community pharmacy) and patients with queries about medicines.
  • Providing follow up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes.
  • Ensure Drug monitoring robust systems are in place for drug monitoring at each practice, streamlining these where possible.
  • Develop and implement ways to improve monitoring of high-risk medication such as anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, and DMARDs, etc.
  • Monitor practice prescribing against local guidelines and formulary recommendations.
  • Identification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre-prepared practice computer searches.
  • Develop prescribing guidelines for use within the Primary Care Network.
  • Help increase uptake of Electronic Repeat Dispensing where required.
  • Provide telephone support for patients with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines.
  • Managing patients with common/minor/self-limiting ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence.
  • Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
  • Review the use of medicines most commonly associated with unplanned hospital admissions and readmissions through audit and individual patient reviews.
  • Put in place changes to reduce the prescribing of these medicines to high-risk patient groups.
  • To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge.
  • Set up and manage systems to ensure continuity of medicines supply to high-risk groups of patients (those with medicine compliance aids or those in care homes).
  • Ensure that patients are referred to the appropriate healthcare professional for the appropriate level of care within an appropriate period of time pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.
  • Implement changes to medicines that result from MHRA alerts, product withdrawal and other local and national guidance.
  • Undertake clinical audits of prescribing in areas directed by the GPs, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the practice team.
  • Monitor practice prescribing against the local health economy's RAG list and make recommendations to GPs for medicines that should be prescribed by hospital doctors (red drugs) or subject to shared care (amber drugs).
  • Assist practices in seeing and maintaining a practice formulary that is hosted on the practices computer system.
  • Auditing practices compliance against NICE technology assessment guidance.
  • Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and produce recommendations for senior clinical pharmacist, nurses and/or GP on prescribing and monitoring.
  • For patients with long-term condition review the on-going need for each medicine, a review of monitoring needs and an opportunity to support patients with their medicines taking ensuring they get the best use of their medicines (medicines optimisation). Make appropriate recommendations to GPs for medicine improvement.
  • See (where appropriate either face to face or using video consultation) patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (COPD, asthma).
  • In conjunction with the CCG Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy team undertake clinical medication reviews with patients in Care Homes and produce recommendations for the senior clinical pharmacist, nurses or GPs on prescribing and monitoring.
  • Work with care home staff to improve safety of medicines ordering and administration.
  • Undertake clinical medication reviews with housebound patients and those requiring domiciliary visits. Produce recommendations for nurses and GPs on prescribing and monitoring.
  • Attend and refer patients to multidisciplinary case conferences.
  • Provide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation.
  • IP Qualification
  • Enrolled or Completed CPPE Pathway
  • Work with the general practice team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.
  • To support public health campaigns.
  • To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public.

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