Job Description

Overview

The Clinical Pharmacist plays a vital role in the healthcare team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients.

This is a position to work on a Saturday only, within the Enhanced Access clinic.

There is the possibility for additional hours to be offered within Enhanced Access Monday - Friday between the hours of 6.30pm - 8pm.

Due to the needs of our patients, this is expected to predominately be a home working position, but may require in-person clinics.

This position will be integral to optimising patient care and medication management.

The Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing medication orders, providing drug information, and monitoring patient outcomes to ensure the highest standards of pharmaceutical care.

Duties

Review and interpret medication to ensure appropriateness for individual patients. Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as necessary. Educate patients on medication administration and potential side effects. Maintain accurate records.

Skills

Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand the effects of medications on the human body. Excellent patient care skills, with a focus on improving health outcomes through effective medication management. Proficiency in medication administration protocols and guidelines. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals and patient education. Ability to analyse clinical data and make informed decisions regarding pharmacotherapy.
This role is essential for ensuring that patients receive optimal pharmaceutical care tailored to their individual needs, thereby enhancing overall health outcomes within the healthcare system.

Due to the nature of this role, we do require the applicant to have completed their CPPE and their Independent Prescribing Qualification.

Pay

The pay will be pro-rata for the working hours.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: Up to 55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Every weekend
Application question(s):

Have you completed the CPPE pathway?
Experience:

Pharmacist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

GPhC registration (required) Independent Prescribing qualification (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hinckley LE10 1DS