Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFCATION

JOB TITLE: Clinical Pharmacist (Prescribing qualification required)

HOURS: Full Time/Part Time Hybrid / Remote (30 Hours)

SALARY: Up to 47k per annum

PLACE: Based at both the Market Deeping Surgery and the Glinton Branch Surgery

REPORTS TO: Prescribing Lead, Practice Manager

About us

The Deepings Practice is a large practice based in Market Deeping with a branch site at Glinton, we serve over 24,000 patients. The Deepings practice has a large team of clinical and non-clinical staff lead by seven partners and a full senior management team. We have a CQC score of Good and strive for excellence in all areas of patient care. We have a strong focus on health promotion and personalised care, supporting patients to make informed decisions about their health and social care. We are a dynamic, friendly, and supportive team with experience in training GPs and other healthcare professionals.

Job summary

We are seeking to recruit a positive and self-motivated individual to take on the role of Clinical Pharmacist within our Pharmacy Team. The successful clinical pharmacist candidate will play an important role within our pharmacy team and other members of the PCN multi-disciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients within your current competence, using your expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas

Being responsible for the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake structured medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex polypharmacy

Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients and to help in tackling inequalities

Support the leadership team on ensuring person-centred medicines optimisation and quality improvement is achieved, whilst contributing to the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services

Support patients to take their medications to get the best from them, reduce waste and promote self-care where possible

Support the clinical aspects of shared care protocols, clinical research with medicines, liaison with specialist pharmacists, liaison with community pharmacists and other healthcare professionals

Being part of a professional clinical network and have access to appropriate clinical supervision.

Contribute to clinical governance activities / clinical audit to ensure continual improvement of service delivery.

Provide services to support the practices deliver QOF, DES, DMOS and IIF targets

Work to agreed standards, monitor and maintain the standard of care offered.

Ensure you are competent and appropriately trained to carry out your areas of responsibility, including keeping up to date with practice policies and clinical standards

Demonstrate sensitive communication styles to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment

Support and participate in shared learning across the practice and wider organisation

Ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times

Utilise the audit cycle as a means of evaluating the quality of the work of self and the team, implementing improvements where required

Use relevant IT systems to support role including Emis, Team Net, Word, Excel, Access, and other systems where necessary

In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate

Be flexible in undertaking any other duties as deemed appropriate to the role

Assist in promoting and maintaining your own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy and the practice infection control policy and published procedures.

Prioritise own and others workload and ensure effective time-management strategies are embedded within the culture of the team

Evaluate patients response to health care provision and the effectiveness of care

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

To complete any required training or courses relevant to/required of your role

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Clinical Pharmacist: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/06/2024
Reference ID: Clinical Pharmacist