Job summary
We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team ofpharmacists, pharmacy technician, and other health care professionals.
Main duties of the job
You will provide primary support to General Practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. You will help support the repeat prescription system (including EPS), deal with acute prescription requests, structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care. You will support systems for safer prescribing and provide expertise in clinical medicines advice needs of patients in our single practice PCN.
About us
Attenborough Surgery is a long established, awardwinning, forward thinking GP practice.. We have a practice list sizeapproximately 30,000 patients and are based over 4 surgery sites within 15minutes drive of each other, serving the population of Bushey andWatford. We are <5 minutes drive from Junction 5 of the M1. We are asingle practice Primary Care Network and a well-established training practice,respected for our collaborative working, training, teaching, and personaldevelopment within our team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will provide primary support to General Practice staff with regardsto prescription and medication queries. You will help support the repeatprescription system (including EPS), deal with acute prescription requests,structured medication reviews and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care.You will support systems for safer prescribing and provide expertise inclinical medicines advice needs of patients in our single practice PCN. Ideallyyou would have expertise in a chronic disease area eg diabetes or asthmamanagement and could run chronic disease clinics.
You will have qualified from an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent and be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE Clinical Pharmacist training pathways.You will be a qualified prescriber.
You will be a qualified independent prescriber.
Hours: We are looking for a clinical pharmacist to work full time hours hours per week
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
1. You will have qualified from an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent and be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE Clinical Pharmacist training pathways.
2. You will be a qualified prescriber.
Desirable
3. Ideally you would have expertise in a chronic disease area eg diabetes or asthma management and could run chronic disease clinics.
Qualifications
Essential
4. Qualification in independent prescribing