General Practice Pharmacist
Job Description
Job responsibilities Medicine information to practice staff and patients Respond to medicine related enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients/carers with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending solutions. Providing follow up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes.
Repeat prescribing Support safe and timely repeat prescribing, repeat dispensing, electronic prescribing by completing medication reviews. Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required. Risk stratification: Identification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre-prepared practice computer searches. This might include risks that are patient related, medicine related, or both.
Information management:
Analyse, interpret and present medicines data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making. Medicines safety: Implementation of local/national guidelines and formulary recommendations Support the development and implementation of medicines-related procedures within the practice, including appropriate acceptance of amber (shared care) drugs, medicines monitoring and recalls. Support the agreement and review of Prescribing Formularies and Protocols and monitor & address compliance/adherence levels. Cost Effectiveness: Support the delivery of QOF, incentive schemes, QIPP and other quality or cost effectiveness initiatives.Education and Training:
Provide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation. Care Quality Commission Work with the general practice team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved. Public health To support public health (including vaccination) campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public.MNCJobs.co.uk will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4276052
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationSaltburn-by-the-Sea, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned