Practice Clinical Pharmacist

4 weeks ago

Derby, United Kingdom Overdale Medical Practice Full time

Job summary

We are looking torecruit an experienced and enthusiastic prescribing pharmacist. This role willbe practice based, but you will work closely alongside the rest of the pharmacyteam, which consists of a practice based pharmacy technician and two PCNclinical pharmacists.

The successful applicant will play a lead role in medicines management,optimising prescribing and improving quality. The post holder will undertakemedication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy andwill implement prescribing decisions and request appropriate monitoringinvestigations.

The post holderwill work closely to support the wider practice teams to support safe andeffective prescribing.

We are looking for someone to work between 26 and hours. Please make it clear in your application the hours that you are looking for.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a prescribing pharmacist to work with our clinicians andpatients to carry out medication reviews, practice as an independent prescriberworking within the scope of their practice and carry out face to face andtelephone consultations with patients as required. The ideal candidate will beable to encourage cost effective prescribing within the practice, ensuremedications are prescribed and monitored safely and assist with QOF and IIFtargets, and other patient care incentives.

About us

Overdale Medical Practice is a well established surgery covering anumber of villages on the Nottingham / Derby border. We have over 11,500patients and the successful applicant will be supported by a multi-disciplinaryteam of nine GPs, three advanced nurse practitioners, two long term conditionnurses and three other practice nurses. Through our PCN we also have a pharmacy team, firstcontact physio, social prescribing team and mental health practitioner. We benefit from ahighly experienced administrative team and reception team. We aim to providethe highest quality care to our practice population. We receive excellentpatient feedback, which has us ranked within the top 4% of practices in thecountry.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Carryout structured medication reviews on patients with complex polypharmacy,implementing prescribing decisions and requesting appropriate tests

Reconcilemedicines following hospital discharge and work with patients and communitypharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge.

Reconcilemedicines from clinic letters, with support from the pharmacy technician

Supportlong term condition reviews

Carehome ward rounds to carry out medication reviews and deprescribe whereappropriate

Contributeto reductions in medicine related hospital admissions and readmissions bysupporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines andidentifying and addressing medicines related issues

Interfacewith community and hospital pharmacy colleagues

Managepatients and health care professionals medicine queries

Increasequality and safety of prescribing through mechanisms such as audit and PDSAcycles

Contributeto service improvement through QOF and enhanced services

Implementdrug withdrawals and alerts MHRA aimed at improving medicines safety

Workwith primary care professional and patients to implement NICE and otherevidence based guidelines

Contributeto multi-morbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviews

Providemedicine information and training to Practice healthcare professionals and adminstaff

Act as a source of medicines information forall of the practice team and patients ( around doses, side effects, adverseevents, possible alternatives around out of stocks)

Prescribingadvice to prescribers in practice temporary non availability of drugs

Ensurepatient safety when they are transferred between care providers throughreconciliation of prescribed medicines

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Completion of an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy, and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council Prescribing qualification Has completed, or is planning on completing, the CPPE pathway

Desirable

May hold or be working towards a postgraduate pharmacy qualification

Experience

Essential

Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in pharmacy, as demonstrated within a practice portfolio Has an awareness of the breadth of common acute and long term conditions that are likely to be seen in a general medical practice

Desirable

Experience of general practice

Other

Essential

Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) To be responsible for own professional development and maintain competence within own clinical field(s). Post holder will also need to keep up with CPD requirements as specified by the GPhC. To participate and contribute to the appraisal scheme

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