Key Duties
Medication Reviews: Conduct comprehensive medication reviews for patients with long-term conditions, optimizing their treatment plans and improving medication adherence.Chronic Disease Management: Work with GP practices to manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines.Patient Consultation: Provide expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals regarding the use of medications, side effects, and potential interactions.Clinical Advice: Offer evidence-based clinical advice to GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, helping to ensure the best treatment outcomes for Promotion: Play an active role in promoting preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices, including smoking cessation, weight management, and vaccination programs.Medicine Optimisation: Review and manage prescribing patterns within the practice to ensure that medicines are used safely, effectively, and Collaboration: Work closely with a range of healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and patient-centred approach to and Compliance: Undertake audits of medication use and prescribing patterns to support the improvement of clinical practices and ensure adherence to local and national guidelines.Support and Education: Provide education and training to staff on medication-related topics and support the development of clinical pathways and guidelines.
Package and Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonusesFlexible working hours and part-time opportunities availableAccess to ongoing professional development and trainingSupportive, dynamic working environment within a close-knit multidisciplinary teamGenerous annual leave allowanceNHS pension schemeHealth and wellbeing initiativesOpportunity to make a real impact in improving patient care within the community
Key Skills and Qualifications
Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)Experience working in a primary care or clinical setting is preferred, but not essentialStrong clinical knowledge and the ability to apply this in a primary care environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaborativelyAbility to provide tailored, patient-centred careSelf-motivated with strong problem-solving abilitiesA passion for improving health outcomes and delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care", "title":"Pharmacist/Manager", "baseSalary":{ "@type":"MonetaryAmount", "currency":"GBP", "value":{ "@type":"QuantitativeValue", "maxValue":"", "minValue":"", "unitText":"YEAR", "value":"£50K - £60K / Year " } }, "datePosted":"2024-05-16", "employmentType":"FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization":{ "@type":"Organization", "name":"Prospect Health", "logo":"", "sameAs":"" }, "jobLocation":{ "@type":"Place", "address":{ "@type":"PostalAddress", "addressLocality":"Telford" }, "geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "", "longitude": "" } }, "validThrough":"2035-03-26 }