PCN Clinical Pharmacist

1 month ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Hall Green Health Full time

Job summary

COMMUNITY CARE HALL GREEN PCN

The post holder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists in General Practice. In this role they will be supported the Medicines Management Lead who will develop, manage and mentor them.

The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within the practice and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.

The post holder will provide primary support to Northbrook staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patient in the GP practice (s).

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services.

The post holder will ensure that the practice integrates with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so require motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice.

About us

We are a forward thinking Practiceensuring exceptional team effort to provide an excellent service to all ourpatients. We expect a smart appearance, prompt reliable attendance, hardworkingcharacter who show respect and cooperation.

Within the Practice we are committedto maximising efficiencies and better manage the clinical and administrativeworkloads.

We have an exciting opportunity for amotivated and skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join Northbrook Medical Centre .

Salary will be dependent on experience and existing qualifications. At least two years post-registration pharmacy experience is essential. Independent prescribing qualification is essential.

The successful candidate will be line managed by the Practice Manager and clinically managed by the Clinical Director.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries,supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists in General Practice. Inthis role they will be supported by the Medicines Management Lead who willdevelop, manage and mentor them.

The postholder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role.The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease managementwithin the practice and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactivelymanage patients with complex polypharmacy.

The postholder will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards toprescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeatprescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicinesreconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providingexpertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and socialcare needs of patient in the GP practice (s).

The postholder will provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and qualityimprovement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework andenhanced services.

The postholder will ensure that the practice integrates with community and hospitalpharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure betteraccess to healthcare and help manage workload. The role is pivotal to improvingthe quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellentservice within general practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GPhC registered pharmacist Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification

Desirable

Minor ailments certification Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Working towards faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Medicines Management Qualification MUR and repeat dispensing certification Interest in Diabetic medicine / Specialist

Experience

Essential

Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist demonstrated within a practice portfolio An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practice. An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing

Desirable

Experience in managing pharmacy services in primary care Experience and an awareness of common acute and chronic conditions that are likely to be seen in general practice In-depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare Understanding of the mentorship process An appreciation of the new NHS landscape including the relationships between individual practices, PCNs and the commissioners Broad knowledge of general practice

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