Clinical Pharmacist

3 months ago


Romford, United Kingdom Healthbridge Direct Full time

Job summary

Clinical pharmacists will have akey role in supporting delivery of the new Network

Contract DES Service specifications. For the new StructuredMedications Review and Optimisation requirements this will include tacklingover-medication of patients, including inappropriate use of antibiotics,withdrawing medicines no longer needed through NHS-led programmes such as lowpriority prescribing and medicines optimisation more widely. For EnhancedHealth in Care Homes residents will benefit from regular clinical pharmacy ledmedicines reviews.

Main duties of the job

To deliver a high standard of patient care as a ClinicalPharmacist in general practice, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, froma broad in-depth theoretical knowledge base who works collaboratively to meetthe needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures whilstmanaging their own workload to deliver the practice priorities and vision.

About us

HealthBridge Direct, the Redbridge GP Federationare supporting Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across the borough to recruitClinical Pharmacists.

We are a private limited company who provides NHSServices based within Primary Care. We aim to combine the expertise and localGP resources to provide large scale services that align with local NHSstrategies. Our ultimate goal is to enhance community-based healthcare for ourlocal population. Helping people to stay well.

Job description

Job responsibilities

KEY RESPONSBILITIES

To undertake clinical medicationreviews for patients with chronic diseases and to proactively manage peoplewith complex polypharmacy, especially the elderly, people in care homes, thosewith multiple long-term conditions.

Provide expertise in the use ofmedicines and person-centred medicines optimisation across the network,including taking a central role in the clinical aspects of shared careprotocols and liaison with specialist pharmacists to reduce inappropriate use ofhigh-risk medicines

Support the integration of generalpractice with wider healthcare teams (including community and hospitalpharmacy) to help improve patient outcomes, reduce waste, and promoteself-care, provide better access to healthcare, and manage general practice workload.

Network wide:

Managing Safety and CAS alerts

Assisting with QOF and incentivescheme audits, PINCER safety indicators

Managing availability queries

Attending Medicines ManagementPrescribing forums quarterly and assisting practices in achieving Prescribingincentive Scheme targets.

Attending PCN meetings as needed.

Practice specific:

CQC preparedness ensuring allprescribing protocols are up to date

Care home support annual medsreview of patient

Discharge summary reconciliation

Poly pharmacy Medicationreviews

Medication review clinic:Respiratory, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Colostomy products etc

Supervision and training ofreception staff in issuing of repeat prescriptions and queries

Supervision and training for newprescribing staff including trainees and nurse prescribers

Attending Clinical and PCNmeetings as required

Telephone advice to patients forqueries on medication and minor illness, self-care, sign posting to otherservices as needed.

Review of repeat prescriptionpolicies and support staff in implementation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

Desirable

MPharm, Independent Prescriber desirable but not essential and current registration with GPhC

Experience

Essential

Minimum of 2 years; in-depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of evidence-based healthcare. An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing and concepts of medicines optimisation.
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