Practice Clinical Pharmacist

further details, please refer to the job description section. The practice

supports professional development and training, and if there are areas in which

an applicant does not have training, this can be facilitated.

The post

holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in

clinical medicines management, patient-facing structured medication reviews,

manage long term conditions, manage medicines on transfer of care and systems

for safer prescribing, manage repeat prescription authorisations and

reauthorisation, and acute prescription requests, while addressing the health

and social care needs of the practice's patients.

Conduct

surgery and telephone consultations with patients with minor illnesses

Patient-facing

medication reviews of patients with polypharmacy especially for older people

and people with multiple co-morbidities.

Provide

advice and support for patients with self-limiting conditions

Reconcile

medicines following patients discharge from hospital or clinic appointments

Review

medications for newly registering patients

Implement

and embed a safe, effective and evidence based repeat prescribing system

as an independent prescriber working within scope of practice

Work as

part of a multi-disciplinary team to manage repeat prescription authorisations

and reauthorisation, acute prescription requests and systems for safer

prescribing

Provide

leadership to the practice on quality improvement and clinical audit as well as

managing some aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework, and assisting with

QOF and local performance targets

We are a

well-established, friendly NHS GP Practice based in Dalston, Hackney, East

London.

practice's aim is to provide our patients with an excellent standard of

patient-centred care, with clinicians and patients jointly involved in all

aspects of planning and delivering care to meet patients' health and well-being

needs.

You will

work with colleagues including a team of GPs, practice nurses, administrative

staff and a wide variety of other health professionals (physiotherapists,

dieticians, diabetes specialist nurses, paramedics, physician associates,

social prescribers and more). Please see Job Overview (above) for further

information about the practice and the role.

Other requirements

Qualifications

Essential: - Degree in pharmacy, with postgraduate diploma; - Registered pharmacist on the general pharmaceutical council register

Desirable: - Qualified independent prescriber

Experience