[Hiring] Clinical Pharmacist @The Pharmacist Network

Role Description

Please ensure if you are applying for this role that you have the criteria to be considered. The criteria is a minimum of 12 months primary care experience working in a GP surgery or practice as part of a PCN. We also require that you have a DBS certificate and have completed the CPPE pathway. To be available to start work in the next 4 - 8 weeks.

The Pharmacist Network are a pharmacist led organisation who provide general practices nationally, with the delivery of pharmacist and pharmacy technician services. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Remote IP Clinical Pharmacist. This opportunity is available for highly motivated and focused Clinical Pharmacist, who will be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day activities within general practice, while playing a vital role in providing pharmaceutical care and advice to patients focusing on best practice and adhering to safety guidelines. Full time hours can be worked within core opening hours of the GP practice.

Main Duties of the Job

• Confidently act within professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
• Resolve medication-related queries.
• Conduct polypharmacy medication reviews and SMRs.
• Conduct medication reviews.
• Help to utilise skill mix.
• Improve patient outcomes.
• Ensure better access to healthcare.
• Support practice staff with prescription and medication queries.
• Conduct medicine reconciliation and review post-discharge.
• Conduct medical related audits and work on service improvement with the practice.
• Provide expert advice on medications to other clinicians and patients.
• Deliver clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement.
• Ensure appropriate and efficient use of medication.
• Educate patients on medication and disease prevention.
• Have an understanding of QOF, CQC and local incentive scheme workstream.
• Create and follow clinical pharmacy programme according to practice policy.

Requirements

• A minimum of 12 months experience of working within general practice/primary care.
• A relevant degree/qualification to show you are a registered Clinical Pharmacist with GPHC registration.
• Independent prescribing qualification.
• Experience with EMIS or System 1.
• CPPE Pathway complete or proof of exemption.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• GPhC fees and DBS Applications paid.
• 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata as and when required).
• Sick pay (In line with company policy).
• Health & wellbeing programme with free services, including confidential counselling, digital gym, and high street store discounts.
• An established network of over 200 pharmacists nationally and dedicated senior pharmacist support available.
• Company equipment e.g. laptop / smartcard reader.
• Flexibility.
• Pension scheme.