PCN Clinical Pharmacist

4 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH] Full time

Job summary

We are looking for can-do people who have the desire to make a difference to the lives of the patients in our community. If you are caring, dedicated, reliable and person focused, then this could be the job for you

Main duties of the job

The Clinical Pharmacist will have a key role in supporting delivery of the new Network Contract DES Service specifications. For the new Structured Medications Review and Optimisation requirements this will include tackling over-medication of patients, including inappropriate use of antibiotics, withdrawing medicines no longer needed through NHS-led programmes such as low priority prescribing and medicines optimisation more widely. For Enhanced Health in Care Homes residents will benefit from regular clinical-pharmacy led medicines reviews.

About us

AtHartlepool and Stockton Health GP Federation our guiding aim is to improve thehealth and wellbeing of local people. Relationships are key to everything we doand by working with our practice members and their Primary Care Networks, aswell as other local partners, we strive to provide excellent services that helppeople to live their best lives.

Whenyou join our team we want to help you to do your best for our patients everyday, and so we offer flexible working and a friendly, supportive workplace. Tous, your attitude is the most important thing that you bring to your role soif you are positive, enthusiastic and treat people brilliantly then this couldbe the place for you.

Weoperate to a gold standard in everything we do, because that is what ourpatients and practices deserve. If job satisfaction for you comes from knowingthat you made a difference today then we would love to hear from you

This position will be supporting one of our Primary Care Networks in Stockton on Tees.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working collaboratively with the clinical team to support GPs and Nurses in their prescribing  Conduct Long-‐term condition Clinics or group consultations  Help patients with Structured Medication Reviews (in practice, care homes and for patients who are housebound)  Support patients with medication queries, face to face or by telephone  Medicine information to practice staff and patients  Management of medicines at discharge from hospital, with the aim of helping patients understand their medicines and avoid unplanned hospital admissions Signposting of patients to alternative local services Review and make recommendations for repeat prescribing policies Service development – suggesting and implementing your own ideas Review Medicines safety  Implementation of local and national guidelines and formulary recommendations  Support medicines related Education and Training  Help practice ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission requirements  Get involved with appropriate Public health campaigns

For Further Details  please see the attached document.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Completion of an undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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